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Larusso v. City of New York

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Apr 9, 1940
27 N.E.2d 45 (N.Y. 1940)

Opinion

Argued March 6, 1940

Decided April 9, 1940

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

Harry A. Spiegelman, Julius J. Ivanitsky and John M. Wilson for appellant.

William C. Chanler, Corporation Counsel ( Edward J. McGratty, Jr., and Paxton Blair of counsel), for respondent.



Judgment of the Appellate Division in so far as it dismisses the complaint reversed and a new trial granted, with costs to the appellant to abide the event, on the ground that questions of fact were presented for the jury. No opinion.

Concur: LEHMAN, Ch. J., LOUGHRAN, FINCH, RIPPEY, SEARS, LEWIS and CONWAY, JJ.


Summaries of

Larusso v. City of New York

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Apr 9, 1940
27 N.E.2d 45 (N.Y. 1940)
Case details for

Larusso v. City of New York

Case Details

Full title:KATIE LARUSSO, as Administratrix of the Estate of PETER SARCINELLI…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Apr 9, 1940

Citations

27 N.E.2d 45 (N.Y. 1940)
27 N.E.2d 45

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