ADLER v. SAVOY PLAZA


279 A.D. 110 (1951)

Caroline B. Adler, Respondent, v. Savoy Plaza, Inc., Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

November 13, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Compton of counsel (Rein, Mound & Cotton, attorneys), for appellant.

Gregory S. Rivkins of counsel (Barton P. Ferris and Sidney A. Diamond with him on the brief; Hill, Rivkins & Middleton, attorneys), for respondent.

GLENNON and SHIENTAG, JJ., concur with PECK, P. J.; CALLAHAN, J., dissents and votes to reverse and reinstate the verdict, in opinion;


PECK, P. J.

This is an action to recover for the loss of jewelry. and personal effects contained in a suitcase which was delivered by plaintiff to defendant for safekeeping. The claimed value of the jewelry was something over $20,000 and the claimed value of the personal effects about $3,300.

The jury returned a verdict in plaintiff's favor for $2,000, which the...

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