Hill v. Brooklyn Heights Railroad

Hirschberg, J. :

The plaintiffs have recovered the value of a horse belonging ■ to them, which they were obliged to kill by reason of injuries sustained in a collision with one of the defendant’s surface cars at the junction of Grand and Leonard streets, in the borough of Brooklyn. The animal was the nigh horse of a pair which were being driven at the time of the accident ón a down grade on the right side of Leonard street and which were hauling a heavily loaded wagon. Approaching Grand street, where the defendant’s tracks cross Leonard, street, the plaintiffs’ driver' saw a car standing on…