Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1936

Elson v. Renoclaf Realty Corp.

Elson v. Renoclaf Realty Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided June 23, 1936 · Curiae
248 A.D. 212; 290 N.Y.S. 644; 1936 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 6117

Counsel

John P. Carson of counsel [William A. Earl, attorney], for the appellants., Murray Frischer of counsel [Milton Kepecs with him on the brief; Kepecs & Frischer, attorneys], for the respondents.

Elson v. Renoclaf Realty Corp.

Opinion of the Court

Per Curiae.

The judgment and order should be reversed, with costs to the appellants, and the complaint dismissed, with *213costs, upon the ground that the negligence of the plaintiff Salle McC. Elson contributed to the accident. The injury could not have occurred if she had exercised ordinary care in attempting to close the door.

Present — Martin, P. J., McAvoy, Unteemyer, Dore and Cohn, JJ.

Judgment and order unanimously reversed, with costs, and complaint dismissed, with costs.

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