MoVay v. Brooklyn, Queens County & Suburban Railroad
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, the 'Brooklyn, Queens County and Suburban Railroad Company, from a judgment of the Municipal Court of the city of Mew York, borough of Queens, in favor of the plain tiff,, rendered bn the 5 th day of 'September, 1905.
1Opinion of the Court
Rich, J.:
There are two grounds upon which the defendant -asks a reversal of this judgment^ both presented by exceptions taken to the rulings of the trial court, denying motions to dismiss the complaint, "made when the plaintiff rested and at "the close of the evidence, The *725action was brought to recover damages for personal injuries received by the plaintiff while a passenger upon one of defendant’s cars, by reason of the alleged negligence of its servants in permitting the car to become so overcrowded that the plaintiff was thrown from the step of the platform on which he was riding while the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Sheridan v. Brooklyn City & Newtown RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1867
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