Koch v. Fox
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendants, Richard K. Fox and another, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Hew York on the 29th day of May, 1901, upon the verdict of a jury for $10,000, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 13th day of June, 1901, denying the said defendants’ respective motions for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Laughlin, J.:
This is an action, under the statute (Code Civ. Proc. § 1902 et seq.), to recover for the death of William Koch, alleged to have been caused by the negligence of the defendants.
The premises situate on the southerly side of Dover street, in the city of Hew York, and known as Hos. 2, 4, 6 and 8, were owned by the appellant Fox, who, on the 21st day of February, 1899, entered into a contract with the defendant Cabus for the erection thereon of -a six-story store and apartment building with basement or cellar according to certain drawings and specifications which had been prepared…
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- Willy v. . MulledyNew York Court of Appeals · 1879
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