PERETORE v. PENNSYLVANIA R. R. CO.


284 A.D. 472 (1954)

Rosario Peretore, Respondent, v. Pennsylvania Railroad Company, Appellant

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

July 1, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Mountain, Jr., of counsel (Conboy, Hewitt, O'Brien & Boardman, attorneys), for appellant.

Jacob Zane Hoffman of counsel (Zinbarg & Carroll with him on the brief; Nazareno Gullo, attorney), for respondent.

PECK, P. J., DORE, COHN and BOTEIN, JJ., concur.


BERGAN, J.

Plaintiff has judgment against the defendant railroad company upon a cause of action based on an injury sustained when walking through an automatic electric door in Pennsylvania Station. The theory of recovery is that the door closed on the plaintiff as he was walking in a normal manner. We address ourselves mainly to the problem whether the decision for the plaintiff on which the judgment rests is...

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