Tyler v. Third Avenue Railroad
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal from affirmance "By the General Term of the City Court of New-York of a judgment on a verdict in favor of the plaintiff. Action for negligence.
1Opinion of the CourtBischoff, J.
The plaintiff was the driver of a street car owned by the Second Avenue Railroad Company, and was injured through a collision between such car and a cable car controlled' by the defendant’s servant, under the following circumstances:
At about 1 o’clock in the morning of October 29,. 1894, plaintiff was driving his car up the Bowery, upon a track used jointly by the Second Avenue Railroad Company and by the defendant, and approached Grand street prepared to turn easterly upon the tracks on that street, such being his regular route. The approach of a Grand street car upon the .intersecting track…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Ehrgott v. . Mayor, Etc., of City of N.Y.New York Court of Appeals · 1884
- Howe v. SchweinbergNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1893
3Cited by2 opinions
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- Levison v. BernheimerCity of New York Municipal Court · 1900