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Hansen v. United Stores Realty Corporation

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Nov 17, 1931
178 N.E. 805 (N.Y. 1931)

Summary

In Hansen v. United Stores Realty Corp. (257 N.Y. 584), a plaintiff's verdict was sustained in favor of a hotel guest because faulty construction resulted in scalding water emerging from a shower when plaintiff turned the handle on the shower mixer to a point between 'cold' and 'warm'.

Summary of this case from Berk v. Schenectady Hotel Co.

Opinion

Argued October 9, 1931

Decided November 17, 1931

Appeal from the Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department.

Edward P. Mowton for appellants.

Arthur K. Wing, M. Vartan Malcom and James G. Purdy for respondent.


Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: CARDOZO, Ch. J., POUND, CRANE, LEHMAN, KELLOGG, O'BRIEN and HUBBS, JJ.


Summaries of

Hansen v. United Stores Realty Corporation

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Nov 17, 1931
178 N.E. 805 (N.Y. 1931)

In Hansen v. United Stores Realty Corp. (257 N.Y. 584), a plaintiff's verdict was sustained in favor of a hotel guest because faulty construction resulted in scalding water emerging from a shower when plaintiff turned the handle on the shower mixer to a point between 'cold' and 'warm'.

Summary of this case from Berk v. Schenectady Hotel Co.
Case details for

Hansen v. United Stores Realty Corporation

Case Details

Full title:JUANITA C. HANSEN, Respondent, v. UNITED STORES REALTY CORPORATION et al.…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Nov 17, 1931

Citations

178 N.E. 805 (N.Y. 1931)
178 N.E. 805

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