Binder v. Consolidated Edison Co.
City of New York Municipal Court
1Opinion of the Court
Ryan, Ch. J.
The defendant’s motion for summary judgment is granted. The complaint is dismissed. Judgment may be entered accordingly. Execution of judgment for costs is stayed for ten days after service upon the attorneys for plaintiffs of notice of entry of judgment. There is no proof of fraud or of an express promise or undertaking by defendant to select a service classification for plaintiffs. There was no duty imposed upon defendant by law to select the classification. These plaintiffs made their own selection. The change in 1937 was due to the fact that the classification under which…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Purcell v. New York Central R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1935
- Stern Bros. v. New York Edison Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1937
- Murphy v. . N.Y.C.R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1919
- Silver's Lunch Stores, Inc. v. United Electric Light & Power Co.City of New York Municipal Court · 1932