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Tipaldi v. Riverside Memorial Chapel, Inc.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Oct 22, 1948
298 N.Y. 686 (N.Y. 1948)

Opinion

Submitted October 13, 1948

Decided October 22, 1948

Appeal from the Supreme Court, Appellate Division, First Department, CHURCH, J.

Walter G. Evans, Alexander Orr, Jr., and James H. Brassel for J. Alexander Stein, Inc., appellant.

William E. Lyons for Riverside Memorial Chapel, Inc., and New York Riverside Memorial Chapel, Inc., defendants-appellants and respondents.

Jacob D. Fuchsberg and Harry Youran for plaintiff-respondent.


Judgment affirmed, with costs to plaintiff against the defendant-appellant J. Alexander Stein, Inc., and with costs to the defendants-respondents, Riverside Memorial Chapel, Inc., and New York Riverside Memorial Chapel, Inc., against the appellant, J. Alexander Stein, Inc. No opinion.

Concur: LOUGHRAN, Ch. J., LEWIS, CONWAY, DESMOND, DYE and FULD, JJ. Taking no part: THACHER, J.


Summaries of

Tipaldi v. Riverside Memorial Chapel, Inc.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Oct 22, 1948
298 N.Y. 686 (N.Y. 1948)
Case details for

Tipaldi v. Riverside Memorial Chapel, Inc.

Case Details

Full title:EDMUND TIPALDI, Respondent, v. RIVERSIDE MEMORIAL CHAPEL, INC., et al.…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Oct 22, 1948

Citations

298 N.Y. 686 (N.Y. 1948)
82 N.E.2d 585

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