VEIHELMANN v. MFRS. SAFE DEPOSIT CO.


303 N.Y. 526 (1952)

Regina Veihelmann, Appellant, v. Manufacturers Safe Deposit Company, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided March 13, 1952


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Stout and Frederick B. Merkle for appellant.

Leonard G. Bisco and Henry Landau for respondent.

LEWIS, CONWAY and FROESSEL, JJ., concur with LOUGHRAN, Ch. J.; DESMOND, J., dissents in opinion in which DYE and FULD, JJ., concur.


LOUGHRAN, Ch. J.

The gist of the complaint herein can be stated in this single sentence: Ten thousand dollars in currency that had been placed by the plaintiff in a safe-deposit box which she had rented from the defendant company was stolen from that box in consequence of the company's negligence. The relief demanded by the plaintiff is a judgment for the asserted $10...

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