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Kanofsky v. Brooklyn Jewish Center, Inc.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Nov 20, 1934
193 N.E. 420 (N.Y. 1934)

Summary

In Kanofsky v. Brooklyn Jewish Center (265 N.Y. 634), recovery was denied for personal injuries sustained by an infant girl twelve years of age who fell and broke her arm while attempting to jump over a buck in a gymnasium to which she had gone for gymnastic exercises.

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

Opinion

Argued October 18, 1934

Decided November 20, 1934

Appeal from the Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department.

George H. Engelhard for appellants.

Thomas A. Clarke, John G. Reilly and Walter J. Slattery for respondent.


Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: POUND, Ch. J., CRANE, O'BRIEN, HUBBS, CROUCH and LOUGHRAN, JJ. Not sitting: LEHMAN, J.


Summaries of

Kanofsky v. Brooklyn Jewish Center, Inc.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Nov 20, 1934
193 N.E. 420 (N.Y. 1934)

In Kanofsky v. Brooklyn Jewish Center (265 N.Y. 634), recovery was denied for personal injuries sustained by an infant girl twelve years of age who fell and broke her arm while attempting to jump over a buck in a gymnasium to which she had gone for gymnastic exercises.

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

In Kanofsky v. Brooklyn Jewish Center (265 N.Y. 634), recovery was denied for personal injuries sustained by an infant girl twelve years of age who fell and broke her arm while attempting to jump over a buck in a gymnasium to which she had gone for gymnastic exercises.

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

Kanofsky v. Brooklyn Jewish Center, Inc.

Case Details

Full title:DOROTHY KANOFSKY, an Infant, by ROSE KANOFSKY, Her Guardian ad Litem, et…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Nov 20, 1934

Citations

193 N.E. 420 (N.Y. 1934)
193 N.E. 420

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