MONELL v. CITY OF NEW YORK


5 Misc.2d 321 (1957)

William Monell et al., Plaintiffs, v. City of New York, Defendant.

City Court of the City of New York, Trial Term, New York County.

March 7, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Levine & Baker for plaintiffs.

Peter Campbell Brown, Corporation Counsel (Sidney Kohn of counsel), for defendant.


JAMES E. MULCAHY, J.

Defendant moves to set aside the jury verdict in favor of the infant plaintiff in the sum of $3,000 and in favor of the plaintiff, Mary Monell, in the sum of $1,500.

The following principles of law are well settled: The city is not required to furnish immediate supervision of each and every part of the play areas under its jurisdiction. General supervision is all that is or should be required. It seems clear to me that the...

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