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Ganek v. City of New York

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department
Oct 31, 1955
286 App. Div. 1036 (N.Y. App. Div. 1955)

Opinion

October 31, 1955.


In an action to recover damages for personal injuries allegedly sustained when respondent Jean Ganek fell on a sidewalk covered with ice and snow, and by her husband for medical expenses and loss of services, the appeal is from a judgment in favor of respondents, entered upon the verdict of a jury. The accident occurred on December 23, 1948, shortly after 9:00 A.M., about eighty hours after the termination of a snowstorm during which sixteen and seven-tenths inches of snow fell. Judgment reversed on the law and the facts, with costs, and complaint dismissed, on the authority of Weisfeld v. City of New York ( 282 App. Div. 739), Thompson v. Rose ( 283 App. Div. 735), and Gabriel v. Wooddike Realty Corp. ( 286 App. Div. 993). Nolan, P.J., Wenzel, Schmidt, Beldock and Murphy, JJ., concur.


Summaries of

Ganek v. City of New York

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department
Oct 31, 1955
286 App. Div. 1036 (N.Y. App. Div. 1955)
Case details for

Ganek v. City of New York

Case Details

Full title:JEAN GANEK et al., Respondents, v. CITY OF NEW YORK, Appellant

Court:Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department

Date published: Oct 31, 1955

Citations

286 App. Div. 1036 (N.Y. App. Div. 1955)

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