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HOLMES ELEC. PROTECTIVE CO. v. CITY OF NEW YORK

304 N.Y. 202 (1952)

Holmes Electric Protective Company, Appellant, v. City of New York et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided June 5, 1952

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank A. Fritz, Arthur P. West and Joseph B. Diamond for appellant.

Denis M. Hurley, Corporation Counsel (Morris L. Heath and Stanley Buchsbaum of counsel), for respondents.

LEWIS, CONWAY, DESMOND, DYE, FULD and FROESSEL, JJ., concur.

LOUGHRAN, Ch. J.

The plaintiff company conducts in the city of New York a business through which it safeguards buildings in that city against burglary or other unlawful entry (see Penal Law, art. 38). To that end, the company installs in every building committed to its protection a combination of electric devices whereby, in the event of a wrongful breaking or entry, an alarm is mechanically transmitted by wire...

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