Legal Opinion
Digelormo v. Weil
New York Court of Appeals
Decided November 22, 1932PublishedCited by 56 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCrane, J.
Judgment has been recovered in negligence against the owner of an apartment house and the constructor of an elevator therein, for the death of Gelardo Digelormo, a boy six years of age. The accident happened July 27, 1927. The large apartment building of two sections, known as No. 1975 Walton avenue, New York city, was owned and maintained by the defendant Benjamin J. Weil. In it for the use of tenants was an electric push-button passenger elevator built and constructed by the defendant Watson Elevator Company, Inc. The elevator was the work of the company; the shaft in which it ran and the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Ruppert v. . Brooklyn Heights R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1897
- Lopez v. . CampbellNew York Court of Appeals · 1900
- Ruback v. . McCleary, Wallin CrouseNew York Court of Appeals · 1917
- Specht v. . Waterbury Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1913
- Lyon v. Queensboro CorporationNew York Court of Appeals · 1932
3Cited by56 opinions
- Ingersoll v. Liberty Bank of BuffaloNew York Court of Appeals · 1938
- Bernstein v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
- Lahr v. TirrillNew York Court of Appeals · 1937
- Feblot v. New York Times Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1973
- Wolfmeyer v. Otis Elevator Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1953
51 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.