Archer v. New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from judgment of the General Term of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered upon an order made May 29, 1885, which affirmed a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a verdict. The nature of the action and the material facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtDantorth, J.
The action was brought to recover damages for injuries sustained, by reason of the defendant’s negligence *593in the management of its train, at a place known as the Union Depot, in the city of Hartford. The plaintiff, as a passenger, was brought ii.to the station over another line (the N. Y. & N. E. R R), which, as well as the defendant, had the right to use and enjoy it for the receipt and delivery of passengers,, and no claim is made that he was not lawfully there. Hor is it denied that he was hit and severely wounded by an incoming train of the defendant. His right hand was so crushed that…
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