Duschnik v. Deco Restaurants, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment reversed on the law and a new trial granted, with costs to the appellant to abide the event. Memorandum: We are of the opinion in this case that questions of fact were presented which should have been submitted to the jury. A fundamental question relates to the character of the plaintiff's presence at the plant when the accident took place, that is, as to whether he was an invitee or a trespasser. There is evidence from -which the jury might find that Learner was in charge of the plant and had incidental authority to invite plaintiff to do what he was doing, and that Learner did, at…
2Cited by2 opinions
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- Meyer v. ManzerNew York Supreme Court · 1943