Summary
In O'Connor v. 1751 Broadway, Inc., 2 N.Y.2d 769, 157 N.Y.S.2d 975, 139 N.E.2d 152, the plaintiff found himself locked in a room in the defendant's building because of a defective lock. He tried to get out through the transom in circumstances that involved risk, and while doing so fell and was injured.
Summary of this case from Richards v. New York, New Haven Hartford ROpinion
Argued October 8, 1956
Decided November 15, 1956
Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Second Judicial Department, M. HENRY MARTUSCELLO, J.
Julian Buchbinder and Mary Johnson Lowe for appellant.
William C. Mattison and Thomas P. Curtin for respondent.
Judgment affirmed; no opinion.
Concur: CONWAY, Ch. J., DESMOND, DYE, FULD, FROESSEL, VAN VOORHIS and BURKE, JJ.