Legal Opinion

Scott v. City of New York

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided April 19, 1940PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Action by Clara Scott, individually and as guardian ad litem of Malcolm Scott, an infant, for damages for personal injuries sustained by reason of alleged negligence causing a collision between a motorcycle operated by the infant and a sanitation truck, and for loss of services and expenses. Consolidated therewith is an action by the owner of the motorcycle for damages thereto. Judgment for plaintiffs reversed on the law and a new trial granted, with costs to abide the event. It was error to refuse to charge that even though the vehicle coming from the right may have the right-of-way, the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Shuman v. HallNew York Court of Appeals · 1927
  2. Kosowsky v. CollerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1929

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Davis v. Rogers Fuel Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1954

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