Rainville v. New York Telephone Co.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York

Rainville v. New York Telephone Co.

258 A.D. 754, 15 N.Y.S.2d 311, 1939 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 6771

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Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York·Decided October 31, 1939·Published

Opinion

Action to recover damages for personal injuries sustained as the result of a fall by the plaintiff, a customer of the'defendant, upon a claimed “ mess of wax ” on the floor of the defendant’s place of business. Judgment for the plaintiff and order reversed on the facts and a new trial granted, with costs to abide the event. The finding of liability is against the weight of evidence. Lazansky, P. J., Hagarty, Carswell, Adel and Close, JJ., concur.

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Action to recover damages for personal injuries sustained as the result of a fall by the plaintiff, a customer of the'defendant, upon a claimed “ mess of wax ” on the floor of the defendant’s place of business. Judgment for the plaintiff and order reversed on the facts and a new trial granted, with costs to abide the event. The finding of liability is against the weight of evidence. Lazansky, P. J., Hagarty, Carswell, Adel and Close, JJ., concur.

Rainville v. New York Telephone Co., 258 A.D. 754, 15 N.Y.S.2d 311, 1939 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 6771 (N.Y. Ct. App. 1939).

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