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Brown v. City of New York

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department
Dec 18, 1951
279 App. Div. 741 (N.Y. App. Div. 1951)

Summary

In Brown v. City of New York (supra), immediately prior to the occurrence the detectives heard a woman scream, which apprised them of an emergency indicating the desirability of their intervention.

Summary of this case from Burns v. City of New York

Opinion

December 18, 1951.

Present — Glennon, J.P., Dore, Cohn, Callahan and Shientag, JJ.


Judgment unanimously reversed and a new trial ordered, with costs to abide the event, unless plaintiff stipulates to reduce the judgment to $40,000 in which event the judgment, as so modified, is affirmed, without costs. No opinion. Settle order on notice.


Summaries of

Brown v. City of New York

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department
Dec 18, 1951
279 App. Div. 741 (N.Y. App. Div. 1951)

In Brown v. City of New York (supra), immediately prior to the occurrence the detectives heard a woman scream, which apprised them of an emergency indicating the desirability of their intervention.

Summary of this case from Burns v. City of New York
Case details for

Brown v. City of New York

Case Details

Full title:JOHN H. BROWN, Respondent, v. CITY OF NEW YORK et al., Appellants

Court:Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department

Date published: Dec 18, 1951

Citations

279 App. Div. 741 (N.Y. App. Div. 1951)

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