Legal Opinion
Kelly v. Yannotti
New York Court of Appeals
Decided June 25, 1958PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Chief Judge Conway.
Plaintiffs, owners of a dwelling house in Locust Valley, New York, brought action for property damages arising out of the alleged negligence of the defendants while operating a crane on plaintiffs’ front lawn for the digging of a cesspool. According to plaintiffs’ complaint, the defendants caused the crane to clamp onto the underground gas main which ran from the street through the front yard of the plaintiffs’ premises and into the dwelling house, causing a sudden inrush of gas under high pressure, through the gas main, resulting in an explosion which blew out the sides of…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Remch v. GrabowNew York Supreme Court · 1947
- Watkins v. HaightNew York Supreme Court · 1820
- Caserta v. Beaver Construction Corp.New York Supreme Court · 1949
- De Lany v. AllenNew York Supreme Court · 1951
- Taplin v. StevensAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1952
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- Sanabria v. Village of MonticelloDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1976
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