BIANCOVISO v. CITY OF NEW YORK


285 A.D. 320 (1955)

Anthony Biancoviso, an Infant, by Anna Biancoviso, His Guardian ad Litem, et al., Respondents, v. City of New York et al., Appellants

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

January 24, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adrian P. Burke, Corporation Counsel (Ave Yeghenian and Seymour B. Quel of counsel), for appellants.

Abraham Levine for respondents.

WENZEL, Acting P. J., MacCRATE and SCHMIDT, JJ., concur.


BELDOCK, J.

On May 14, 1953, the infant plaintiff, thirteen years old, sustained injuries when he ripped his hand on a sharp hook used for the hanging of maps, which hook was placed beneath an electric light switch in his classroom in P. S. No. 4, borough of Queens. The injury required eleven sutures, and it is claimed that his hand is disfigured with a hideous scar four and a half inches long.

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