Case Name: Armida M. Veneruso, Respondent, v. Spear & Company, Appellant
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1917-03-27
Citations: 220 N.Y. 694
Docket Number: 
Parties: Armida M. Veneruso, Respondent, v. Spear & Company, Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 220
Pages: 694–694

Head Matter:
Armida M. Veneruso, Respondent, v. Spear & Company, Appellant.
Veneruso v. Spear & Co., 160 App. Div. 639, affirmed.
(Submitted March 9, 1917;
decided March 27, 1917.)
Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered February 19, 1914, affirming a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a verdict in an action to recover damages for an assault and trespass alleged to have been committed by alleged agents and servants of the defendant. The defendant in its answer sets up a general denial. Defendant is in the retail furniture business transacted mostly on the installmen t plan. Plaintiff claimed that defendant’s employees entered her house and attempted to remove certain furniture belonging to her and when she attempted to prevent its removal committed the assault complained of.
Julius C. Feder for appellant.
Rosario Maggio for respondent.

Opinion:
Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.
Concur: Hiscock, Oh. J., Chase, Collin, Hogan, Oardozo, McLaughlin and Crane, JJ.