Legal Opinion

Mallor v. Wolk Properties, Inc.

New York Supreme Court

Decided November 17, 1969PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtArnold L. Fein, J.

On November 14,1962, at approximately noon, plaintiff and bis now deceased wife entered an automatic *189elevator on the ninth floor at 740 West End Avenue, Manhattan, a 100-family apartment house where they resided, intending to descend to the street. A woman and a baby in a stroller were in the elevator, which ascended to the eleventh floor, where the lady and baby left the elevator. Plaintiff then pushed the elevator button for the street level. The elevator car began to descend at a normal rate of speed. Suddenly, there was a surge of speed and the elevator car began to sway and to go down…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Griffen v. . ManiceNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
  2. Thompson-Starrett Co. v. Otis Elevator Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1936
  3. St. Andrassy v. MooneyNew York Court of Appeals · 1933
  4. Shannahan v. . Empire Engineering Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1912
  5. Piwowarski v. CornwellNew York Court of Appeals · 1937

12 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. LA FITNESS INTERNATIONAL, LLC. v. MayerDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2008
  2. Weeden v. Armor Elevator Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  3. Westinghouse Electric Corp. v. NuttDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
  4. Commercial Union Ins. Co. v. StreetDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1976
  5. Duke v. Duane Broad Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992

3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API