Canavan v. Stuyvesant
New York Court of Common Pleas
Appeal from trial term. Action by Thomas J. Canavan, an infant, by Michael Canavan, his guardian ad litem, against Robert Van R. Stuyvesant and another, for personal injuries. From a judgment entered on a verdict in favor of plaintiff, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtBookstaver, J.
Upon the former appeal of this case (7 Misc. Rep. 113, 27 N. Y. Supp. 413) we expressed the opinion that the complaint was properly dismissed upon the first trial so far as the first cause of action was concerned, and nothing appears in the record upon this appeal to change the view we then took. With the change in the evidence, the reasons for our conclusion have changed, but the result is the same. Upon examining the evidence on this trial, it appears that the broken or westerly door was down, and the easterly one was up. The hole in the broken door was about 9 by 12 inches in size, and…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Kunz v. . City of TroyNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
- Canavan v. StuyvesantNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1894