Legal Opinion

Galler v. Prudential Insurance Co. of America

New York Court of Appeals

Decided July 3, 1984PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Memorandum.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs, although on somewhat different reasoning. Silva v American Irving Sav. Bank (31 AD2d 620, affd without opn 26 NY2d 727), on which it relied, was an action against the building owner; the cleaning contractor was not a party defendant. We affirmed in that case not on the basis that the proof was insufficient to establish negligent waxing, but because there was insufficient proof of notice, actual or constructive, on the part of the owner (see Madrid v City of New York, 42 NY2d 1039; and Golding v…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Madrid v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
  2. Silva v. American Irving Savings BankAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1968
  3. Conroy v. Montgomery Ward Co., Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1949
  4. Davis v. S. S. Kresge Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1944
  5. Golding v. MaussNew York Court of Appeals · 1970

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Lowrey v. Cumberland Farms, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  2. Panagakos v. Greek Archdiocese of North & South AmericaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  3. De Paris v. Women's National Republican Club, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  4. Paul v. Roman Catholic Church of Holy InnocentsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  5. Sapinkopf v. HostAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996

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