Case Name: Josephine M. Rainville, Respondent, v. New York Telephone Company, Appellant
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1939-10-31
Citations: 258 A.D. 754
Docket Number: 
Parties: Josephine M. Rainville, Respondent, v. New York Telephone Company, Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 258
Pages: 754–754

Head Matter:
Josephine M. Rainville, Respondent, v. New York Telephone Company, Appellant.

Opinion:
Action to recover damages for personal injuries sustained as the result of a fall by the plaintiff, a customer of the'defendant, upon a claimed " mess of wax " on the floor of the defendant's place of business. Judgment for the plaintiff and order reversed on the facts and a new trial granted, with costs to abide the event. The finding of liability is against the weight of evidence. Lazansky, P. J., Hagarty, Carswell, Adel and Close, JJ., concur.