McKIERNAN v. WHITE HOD ELEVATOR COMPANY

Full title: Patrick McKiernan, Appellant, v. White Hod Elevator Company, Respondent

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

Date published: Jan 1, 1913

154 App. Div. 938 (N.Y. App. Div. 1913)

Opinion

January, 1913.

Judgment affirmed, with costs, on the authority of McDonough v. Pelham Hod Elevating Co. ( 111 App. Div. 585). (Dowling, J., dissented; Ingraham, P.J., dissented on the ground that the defendant in installing the elevator as part of the machinery furnished an unsafe and improper rope or cable with which to operate it, and that for that negligence the defendant was liable.)