Berman v. R. S. & Z. Realty Corp. (227 A.D. 730, 1929)

Judgment and order unanimously affirmed, with costs. The question of plaintiff’s contributory negligence was one of fact for the jury. This rule is especially applicable in a case which involves the breach of a statutory duty on the part of defendant. (Kenney v. Rhinelander, 28 App. Div. 246; affd., 163 N. Y. 576; Bornstein v. Faden, 149 App. Div. 37; affd., 208 N. Y. 605; Heinberg v. Sikora Realty Corporation, 110 Misc. 323; Fitzwater v. Warren, 206 N. Y. 355; Kiely v. Yurgelevick, 226 App. Div. 753.) Present — Lazansky, P. J., Young, Hagarty, Seeger and Carswell, JJ.