Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1945

Slavin v. L. Michel Plumbing & Heating Corp.

Slavin v. L. Michel Plumbing & Heating Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided June 18, 1945
269 A.D. 859; 55 N.Y.S.2d 884; 1945 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 4268
Slavin v. L. Michel Plumbing & Heating Corp.

Opinion of the Court

Action to recover damages for personal injuries *860suffered by plaintiff, a painter, when, in descending a ladder, he knocked a washbowl from a pedestal standing in the center of a bathroom ficor. Judgment reversed on the law and the facts, with costs, and the complaint dismissed on the law, with costs. The evidence fails to establish the exercise of reasonable care by the plaintiff or actionable negligence by the appellant. Close, P. J., Hagarty, Johnston, Adel and Aldrich, JJ., concur.

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