Schimpf v. Sliter
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from judgment on report of referee. Action by Alfred Schimpf against Alonzo Sliter to recover damages for personal injuries. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtPutnam, J.
The referee found that on the 2d day of May, 1888, plaintiff, riding on his bicycle on the driveway in Washington park, in the city of Albany, and going at the rate of three miles an hour, met defendant, driving a buggy, going at a rate exceeding six miles an hour, in the opposite direction. Plaintiff was on the right side of said road, near to its western margin, when defendant came up on the same side, and ran into him, causing the injury for which this action was brought. The referee found that the defendant was negligent and plaintiff free from contributory negligence. There was no…
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- Hartfield v. RoperNew York Supreme Court · 1839
- Dyer v. . Erie Railway CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
- Gumb v. Twenty-Third Street Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1889
- Kennard v. BurtonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1845
- Salter v. . Utica Black River Railroad Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1882
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