New York Court of Appeals, 1938

Siegel v. Gordon

New York Court of Appeals · Decided July 7, 1938 · <italic>Per Curiam.</italic>

16 N.E.2d 387; 278 N.Y. 416; 1938 N.Y. LEXIS 1318 (North Eastern Reporter, Second Series)

Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam.

The appellant was not guilty of any negligence in the maintenance of the cellar doors. The accident occurred solely through the negligence of a third party. (Kirby v. Newman, 239 N. Y. 470.)

The judgments should be reversed and the complaint dismissed, with costs in all courts.

Crane, Ch. J., Lehman, O’Brien, Htjbbs, Loughran, Finch and Rippey, JJ., concur.

Judgments reversed, etc.

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