Cassel v. . the City of New York
New York Court of Appeals
. Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered April 9, 1917, unanimously affirming a judgment in favor of defendant entered upon a verdict in an action to recover damages to plaintiff’s hotel and restaurant business alleged to have been caused by the unnecessary obstruction and excavation of an adjoining street and unnecessary delay and negligence in the construction of a sewer.
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. Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered April 9, 1917, unanimously affirming a judgment in favor of defendant entered upon a verdict in an action to recover damages to plaintiff’s hotel and restaurant business alleged to have been caused by the unnecessary obstruction and excavation of an adjoining street and unnecessary delay and negligence in the construction of a sewer. The defense was that the excavation in question was necessitated by the construction of a sewer; that it was a public work, carried on by and under…
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.
Concur: His cock, Ch. J., Chase, Collin, Cuddeback, Hogan and- Cardozo, JJ. Not voting: McLaughlin, J.
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