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Gurland v. C.W.L. Realty Company

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
May 28, 1918
120 N.E. 860 (N.Y. 1918)

Summary

In Gurland v. C.W.L. Realty Co. (223 N.Y. 716) entrance into an open, unattended elevator, which thereupon started up, in an apartment house resulted in injury to a nine-year-old girl, and a recovery was sustained.

Summary of this case from Fitzpatrick v. State of New York

Opinion

Argued May 13, 1918

Decided May 28, 1918

Stephen P. Anderton and Alfred W. Meldon for appellant.

Henry L. Sherman and Julius Walerstein for respondent.


Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: HISCOCK, Ch. J., CUDDEBACK, CARDOZO, POUND, CRANE and ANDREWS, JJ. Not sitting: McLAUGHLIN, J.


Summaries of

Gurland v. C.W.L. Realty Company

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
May 28, 1918
120 N.E. 860 (N.Y. 1918)

In Gurland v. C.W.L. Realty Co. (223 N.Y. 716) entrance into an open, unattended elevator, which thereupon started up, in an apartment house resulted in injury to a nine-year-old girl, and a recovery was sustained.

Summary of this case from Fitzpatrick v. State of New York
Case details for

Gurland v. C.W.L. Realty Company

Case Details

Full title:ESTHER GURLAND, an Infant, by REBECCA GURLAND, Her Guardian ad Litem…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: May 28, 1918

Citations

120 N.E. 860 (N.Y. 1918)
223 N.Y. 716

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