Page v. United Traction Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Lillian Page, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Eensselaer on the 15th day of May, 1913, upon the dismissal of the complaint by direction • of the court at the opening.
1Dissent
Woodward, J. (dissenting):
The plaintiff’s complaint was dismissed upon the opening of the case upon the ground that it did not state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action.
The complaint alleges that the plaintiff was a passenger upo one of the defendant’s cars, and that “when said car upon *385which plaintiff was riding, as a passenger, as aforesaid, reached the corner of 23rd Street and Second Avenue, in the City of Troy, X. Y., and as plaintiff was about to alight therefrom, having signalled said conductor in charge of said car of her intention so to do, and said car having stopped at…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Oldfield v. . the N.Y. and Harlem R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1856
- Edgerton v. . New York Harlem R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1868
- Pagnillo v. Mack Paving & Construction Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1911
- Catterson v. Brooklyn Heights RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1909