Altz v. . Leiberson

New York Court of Appeals · Decided 1922-02-28

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Cardozo, J. The plaintiff in November, 1917, was a tenant in the defendant’s apartment house in the city of New York. She was injured while in her room by a falling ceiling, which the defendant, after timely notice of the danger, had omitted to repair. So, at least, the jury found, and the unanimous affirmance at the Appellate Division carries with it the presumption that there is evi…

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