RINALDI v. WELLS FARGO


39 N.Y.2d 191 (1976)

Rinaldi & Sons, Inc., Formerly Known as Bella Donna Packing Co., Inc., Appellant-Respondent, v. Wells Fargo Alarm Service, Inc., a Division of Baker Protective Service, Inc., Formerly Central Station Signals, Inc., Respondent-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided April 1, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David H. Deitsch for appellant-respondent.

Saul Goldstein for respondent-appellant.

Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and COOKE concur.


Chief Judge BREITEL.

Plaintiff Rinaldi is a subscriber to defendant Wells Fargo's burglar alarm reporting service. Rinaldi sued Wells Fargo for breach of contract and negligence, alleging defendant's failure to report a burglary signal. Supreme Court after trial dismissed the complaint. The Appellate Division reversed and directed judgment in favor of Rinaldi for $50...

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