Legal Opinion

Klepper v. Seymour House Corp. of Ogdensburg, Inc.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided March 13, 1925PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McCann, J.:

This action is to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff. On the forenoon of January 15, 1923, plaintiff aged twenty-nine years, while walking with her two children along State street in the city of Ogdensburg was struck by a mass of ice and snow which fell from the cornice of the roof of the Seymour *279House hotel building. She was rendered unconscious, her neck was broken at the sixth vertebra and her left side and head were wounded. The description of her injuries indicates that they were of a very serious nature. The jury rendered a verdict for $50,000. This…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Ahern v. . SteeleNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
  2. Village of Haverstraw v. . EckersonNew York Court of Appeals · 1908
  3. Cain v. . the City of SyracuseNew York Court of Appeals · 1884
  4. Conhocton Stone R. v. . B., N.Y. E.R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1873
  5. Davis v. . Niagara Falls Tower Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1902

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Klepper v. Seymour House Corp. of Ogdensburg, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1927
  2. Klepper v. Seymour House Corp., of Ogdensburg, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1926

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