Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes Attorney(S) Peter Campbell Brown, Corporation Counsel ( Anthony Curreri Seymour B. Quel of counsel), for appellant- George S. Pickwick for Alfred S. Julien Abraham Yesnowitz for See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. JAMES RUNKEL et al., Respondents, v. TINNIE V. HOMELSKY et al., Appellants, and CITY OF NEW YORK, Appellant-Respondent. Judgment affirmed, with costs to respondents against appellants and appellant-respondent and with costs to appellant-respondent against appellants; no opinion. Concur: CONWAY, Ch. J., DESMOND, DYE, FULD and FROESSEL, JJ. VAN VOORHIS, J., dissents and votes to reverse and to dismiss the complaint upon the ground that the municipality is not liable in negligence for omission to exercise police power ( Steitz v. City of Beacon, 295 N.Y. 51). Taking no part: BURKE, J.