Saretsky v. Steinberg
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal from City Court of New York, Trial Term. Action by Isaac Saretsky against Morris Steinberg and Abram B. Cohen. Defendant Steinberg died pending the action, and it abated as to him. From a judgment for plaintiff against both defendants, and from an order denying a new trial, defendant Cohen appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtPage, J.
This action was brought to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by the plaintiff on July 17, 1908. The defendants were the owners of the premises No. 54 Pike street, in this city, but were not in possession thereof, having leased the premises to one Kaplan on the 1st day of May, 1908, who on that date entered into possession. The facts upon which the plaintiff recovered the verdict were as follows: On the day first mentioned the plaintiff was sitting on the front stoop of the premises, talking with a tenant of the building, when an ornamental piece of iron, which had been attached…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Dwyer v. Hills Brothers Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903
- Dwyer v. Hills Bros.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903