Wear v. Metropolitan Jockey Club — 13 N.Y.2d 980

Majority

p. 980

James Wear, Respondent, v. Metropolitan Jockey Club, Appellant.

Argued October 9, 1963;

decided October 31, 1963.

p. 982

Lillian E. Guff and George V. Conway for appellant.

Robert M. Reagan, G. G. Rosenberg and L. M. Rosenberg for respondent.

Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Chief Judge Desmond and Judges Dye, Fuld, Burke and Foster. Judges Van Voorhis and Scileppi dissent and vote to reverse upon the authority of Marshall v. City of New York ( 308 N. Y. 836 ), Borshowsky v. Altman & Co. ( 280 App. Div. 599 , affd. 306 N. Y. 798 ) and Gasper v. Ford Motor Co. ( 13 N Y 2d 104 ).

Cases cited

Marshall v. City of New York 308 N. Y. 836 N.Y. 1955-03-10 p. 982
Borshowsky v. B. Altman & Co. 306 N. Y. 798 N.Y. 1954-03-04 p. 982
Gasper v. Ford Motor Co. 13 N Y 2d 104 N.Y. 1963-07-10 p. 982