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Nicholas v. New York State Electric Gas Corp.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Apr 21, 1955
308 N.Y. 930 (N.Y. 1955)

Opinion

Argued February 21, 1955

Decided April 21, 1955

Appeal from the Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Fourth Department, R. O'BRIEN, J.

Michael Catalano for appellant.

Hugh McM. Russ, Robert S. Lesher and T. Kayler Jenkins for respondent and third-party plaintiff-appellant.

Robert D. Fernbach and Bernard Katzen for third-party defendants-respondents.



Judgment affirmed, with separate bills of costs to the defendant-respondent and the third-party defendants-respondents. No opinion.

Concur: DESMOND, DYE, FULD and VAN VOORHIS, JJ. CONWAY, Ch. J., FROESSEL and BURKE, JJ., dissent and vote to reverse upon the ground that as to the defendant New York State Electric Gas Corporation and as to the third-party defendants Michael Mathews and Gust G. Kanelos there were questions of fact presented requiring the consideration of a jury.


Summaries of

Nicholas v. New York State Electric Gas Corp.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Apr 21, 1955
308 N.Y. 930 (N.Y. 1955)
Case details for

Nicholas v. New York State Electric Gas Corp.

Case Details

Full title:SAMUEL G. NICHOLAS, Appellant, v. NEW YORK STATE ELECTRIC GAS CORPORATION…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Apr 21, 1955

Citations

308 N.Y. 930 (N.Y. 1955)
127 N.E.2d 84

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