Case Name: John Retzler, Respondent, v. Bank of New York, Appellant
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1947-11-17
Citations: 272 A.D.2d 1070
Docket Number: 
Parties: John Retzler, Respondent, v. Bank of New York, Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 272
Pages: 1070–1070

Head Matter:
John Retzler, Respondent, v. Bank of New York, Appellant.

Opinion:
In an action to recover damages for personal injuries suffered when plaintiff, as he claims, fell from the top of certain steps in the back yard of defendant's premises, judgment, entered on the verdict of a jury in favor of plaintiff, and order, amending judgment, reversed on the law and the facts and a new trial granted, with costs to abide the event. The verdict is against the weight of the evidence. Hagarty, Acting P. J., Adel and Sneed, JJ., concur: Johnston, J., dissents and votes to affirm; Nolan, J., not voting.