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Bransfield v. Grand Union Co.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Dec 30, 1965
17 N.Y.2d 474 (N.Y. 1965)

Opinion

Argued November 24, 1965

Decided December 30, 1965

Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Second Judicial Department, OLIVER D. WILLIAMS, J.

E. Richard Rimmels, Jr., and John J. McGuire for appellant.

Robert G. Burkhart and Herman Davis for respondent.


Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Chief Judge DESMOND and Judges DYE, FULD, BURKE, SCILEPPI and BERGAN. Judge VAN VOORHIS dissents and votes to reverse and to dismiss the complaint upon the authority of Golden v. Horn Hardart Co. ( 244 App. Div. 92, affd. without opn. 270 N.Y. 544).


Summaries of

Bransfield v. Grand Union Co.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Dec 30, 1965
17 N.Y.2d 474 (N.Y. 1965)
Case details for

Bransfield v. Grand Union Co.

Case Details

Full title:SADIE BRANSFIELD, Respondent, v. GRAND UNION COMPANY, Appellant

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Dec 30, 1965

Citations

17 N.Y.2d 474 (N.Y. 1965)
266 N.Y.S.2d 981
214 N.E.2d 161

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