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Evers v. Westerberg

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Mar 21, 1973
32 N.Y.2d 684 (N.Y. 1973)

Opinion

Argued February 6, 1973

Decided March 21, 1973

Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Second Judicial Department, SOL M. WACHTLER, J.

Robert C. Minion and John F. Mulholland for appellant.

Roy L. Reardon and Joseph F. Dennin for respondent.


Order affirmed, without costs, on the opinion at the Appellate Division (see, also, Ann., Police Protection — Governmental Liability, 46 ALR 3d 1084, esp. 1089, 1095).

Concur: Judges BURKE, BREITEL, JASEN, GABRIELLI and JONES. Chief Judge FULD dissents and votes to reverse and grant a new trial. Taking no part: Judge WACHTLER.


Summaries of

Evers v. Westerberg

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Mar 21, 1973
32 N.Y.2d 684 (N.Y. 1973)
Case details for

Evers v. Westerberg

Case Details

Full title:JEANNINE EVERS, Individually and as Administratrix of the Estate of JOHN…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Mar 21, 1973

Citations

32 N.Y.2d 684 (N.Y. 1973)
343 N.Y.S.2d 361
296 N.E.2d 257

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