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Vance v. City of New York

13 N.Y.2d 844 Court N.Y. Decision date 1963-07-10 English

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p. 844
James Vance, Also Known as James McCrag, an Infant, by Mary Vance, His Guardian ad Litem, et al., Appellants, v. City of New York, Respondent.
Submitted May 9, 1963;
decided July 10, 1963.
p. 846
Alfred 8. Julien and Jonathan W. Lubell for appellants.
Leo A. Larkin, Corporation Counsel (Joel Bernstein and Bernard Helfenstein of counsel), for respondent.

Judgment affirmed, without costs; no opinion.

Concur: Judges Dye, Fuld, Van Voorhis and Burke. Chief Judge Desmond and Judges Foster and Scilbppi dissent and vote to reverse upon the ground that the evidence presented questions for the jury as to defendant’s causative negligence.