State Supreme Court / N.Y.

John Wanamaker, New York, Inc. v. Otis Elevator Co.

Decided February 24, 1920. John W. Hogan wrote the opinion for the court.

126 N.E. 718 · Cited 50 times

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Rumetsch v. John Wanamaker, New York Inc. · 110 N.E. 760
MacPherson v. . Buick Motor Co. · 111 N.E. 1050

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