Marra v. New York Central & Hudson River Railroad
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, The New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company, from a judgment of the Supreme Court' in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Dutchess on the 30th day of November, 1909, upon the verdict of a jury for $3,000 and also from an order entered in said, clerk’s office on the 3d day of December, 1909, denying the defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Woodward, J.:
The plaintiff, on the evening of August 25, 1908, with his brother, was walking along the tracks of the defendant’s railroad in Poughkeepsie, having entered upon the track at Mill street, with the intention of going to the Church street bridge. They had reached a point in front of the railroad station, when they were accosted by one Dunn, a detective employed by the defendant, and wlio appears to have been a police officer, who is alleged to have placed, the plaintiff under arrest and to have taken him upon the north-bound track of the defendant, where he stopped to question him.…
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