Schnaier v. Bradley Contracting Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Milton Schnaier, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the respondent, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 15th day of June, 1917, upon a dismissal of the complaint at the opening by direction of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
Smith, J.:
Plaintiff is the owner of an apartment house upon Lexington avenue at the corner of Ninety-fifth street. The defendant, the Bradley Contracting Company, was constructing the subway. In that construction, and without any allegation of negligence upon the part of the Bradley Contracting Company, the foundations of the plaintiff's apartment house were shaken and made insecure, and the building was otherwise damaged in the amount of $12,000, for which sum the plaintiff *539demands judgment against both the Bradley Contracting Company and the city of New York.
At the beginning of the trial…
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- Smyth v. . City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1911
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