Legal Opinion

Iveson v. United Traction Co.

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

Decided November 12, 1913PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal by the defendant, the United Traction Company, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Rensselaer on the 8th day of March, 1912, upon the verdict of a jury for $3,500, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 25th day of March, 1912, denying defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.

1Opinion of the Court

Smith, P. J. :

Pawling avenue in the city of Troy runs north and south. To the east and out of Pawling avenue runs Gregory avenue. To the west and about thirty feet south of the center line of Gregory avenue runs Monroe court, which is another avenue. Upon the day in question plaintiff, a boy nineteen years of age, was driving a grocery wagon south on Pawling avenue. Upon *28reaching Gregory avenue he attempted to cross the track and was struck by one of the defendant’s cars. It is contended by the plaintiff that the defendant was negligent in failing to give warning of the approach of that car,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Bullard v. . PearsallNew York Court of Appeals · 1873

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Koslowski v. United States Steel Furniture Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1915

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