Case Name: Margaret E. Morgan, Appellant, v. Irwin Steingut, Substituted in Place and Stead of Anthony J. Oberle, as Receiver of Realty Construction Corporation, Respondent, and City Real Estate Company, Defendant
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1936-06
Citations: 248 A.D. 762
Docket Number: 
Parties: Margaret E. Morgan, Appellant, v. Irwin Steingut, Substituted in Place and Stead of Anthony J. Oberle, as Receiver of Realty Construction Corporation, Respondent, and City Real Estate Company, Defendant.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 248
Pages: 762–762

Head Matter:
Margaret E. Morgan, Appellant, v. Irwin Steingut, Substituted in Place and Stead of Anthony J. Oberle, as Receiver of Realty Construction Corporation, Respondent, and City Real Estate Company, Defendant.

Opinion:
Action against a receiver in foreclosure to recover for damages sustained as a result of personal injuries alleged to have been caused by a defective revolving door. Judgment dismissing the complaint unanimously affirmed, with costs. The receiver is under no duty to make repairs. (Woman's Hospital v. Loubern Realty Corp., 266 N. Y. 123; followed in New York Life Insurance Co. v. Hazlitt Realty Corp., Id. 454; Coughlin v. Otis Elevator Co., 244 App. Div. 815; Horan v. O'Reilly, 245 id. 761; Cusimano v. Strong, 247 id. 902.) Present — Lazansky, P. J., Hagarty, Davis, Adel and Taylor, JJ.