Dugan v. City of New York

Full title: ALICE DUGAN, Respondent, v. CITY OF NEW YORK, Appellant

Court: Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Mar 15, 1940

26 N.E.2d 823 (N.Y. 1940)

26 N.E.2d 823

Opinion

Argued February 28, 1940

Decided March 15, 1940

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

William C. Chanler, Corporation Counsel ( Stanley Buchsbaum and Paxton Blair of counsel), for appellant.

Thomas A. Shaw and Edward J. Fanning for respondent.

Judgments reversed and new trial granted, with costs to the appellant to abide the event on the ground that there was insufficient proof of negligence. No opinion.

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