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McGee v. Adams Paper Twine Co.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Nov 29, 1967
20 N.Y.2d 921 (N.Y. 1967)

Opinion

Argued October 24, 1967

Decided November 29, 1967

Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the First Judicial Department, THOMAS DICKENS, J.

Lawrence J. Mahoney and Robert J. Giuffra for Alice Brusati, appellant. Irving A. Thau, Moe Levine, Aaron J. Broder and Gregory Peck for Ann McGee, Irene Devine, Eleanor Tracy and Jack Brier, appellants.

James J. Egan, Morris Pottish, Irving A. Silverman and James J. Egan, Jr., for Gloria Schmid, appellant.

Robert E. Curran, Edward F. Sweeney and Kevin D. Moloney for Adams Paper and Twine Company and Isaac, Rae, Philip and Theodore Elkins, doing business as Elkins Company, respondents.

J. Lee Rankin, Corporation Counsel ( William A. Marks and Stanley Buchsbaum of counsel), for the City of New York, Fire Commissioner and Commissioner of Buildings, respondents.


Order affirmed, with costs, on the opinion at the Appellate Division; no opinion.

Concur: Chief Judge FULD and Judges VAN VOORHIS, BURKE, SCILEPPI, BERGAN, KEATING and BREITEL.


Summaries of

McGee v. Adams Paper Twine Co.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Nov 29, 1967
20 N.Y.2d 921 (N.Y. 1967)
Case details for

McGee v. Adams Paper Twine Co.

Case Details

Full title:ANN McGEE, as Administratrix of the Estate of MICHAEL G. McGEE, Deceased…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Nov 29, 1967

Citations

20 N.Y.2d 921 (N.Y. 1967)
286 N.Y.S.2d 274
233 N.E.2d 289

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