Wooster v. Forty-Second Street & Grand Street Ferry Railroad
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from order of the General Term of the Court of Common Pleas of the city and county of ¡New York, sustaining exceptions and setting aside a verdict in favor of defendant and granting a new trial. This action was brought to recover damages for injuries to plaintiff’s horse, alleged to have been occasioned by defendant's negligence. Defendant pleaded the statute of limitations. The facts appearing in reference thereto are sufficiently stated in the opinion.
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Appeal from order of the General Term of the Court of Common Pleas of the city and county of ¡New York, sustaining exceptions and setting aside a verdict in favor of defendant and granting a new trial. This action was brought to recover damages for injuries to plaintiff’s horse, alleged to have been occasioned by defendant's negligence. Defendant pleaded the statute of limitations. The facts appearing in reference thereto are sufficiently stated in the opinion. The court directed a verdict for defendant. Exceptions were ordered to be heard at first instance at General Term. This action was…
1Opinion of the CourtAndrews, J.
This action was commenced December 4, 1872, in the Court of Common Pleas of the city and county of New York, and the cause of action accrued April 24, 1864, more than six years before, and the sole question is whether the action was barred by the statute of limitations. The action was brought within one year after the affirmance by this court of the judgment of the Court of Common Pleas rendered November 16, 1869, reversing the judgment of the Marine Court dismissing the plaintiff’s complaint in a former action between the same parties, brought for the same cause of action within the six…
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