SANWEP REST. CORP. v. CONSOL. EDISON CO. OF N. Y., INC.


204 A.D.2d 71 (1994)

611 N.Y.S.2d 177

Sanwep Restaurant Corp., Appellant, v. Consolidated Edison Company of N. Y., Inc., Respondent

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

May 3, 1994


A fire at defendant's South Street Seaport substation in August 1990 resulted in a power blackout in the area, forcing plaintiff to shut down its restaurant establishment, the Bridge Cafe, for seven days. Alleging gross negligence, plaintiff sued for property damage and lost business revenue. Specifically, the enumerated losses included $3,737 for perishables, $1,500 for damaged equipment, nearly $19,000 for lost profits (estimated at 69% of expected average gross income...

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