Conlon v. Metropolitan Street Railway Co.
City of New York Municipal Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment entered upon a verdict of $250 in favor of the plaintiff, and from an order denying a motion for a new trial.
1Opinion of the CourtDelehanty, J.
The plaintiff claims that in the month of January, 1901, he was wrongfully ejected by a conductor in the employ of the defendant from one of its street cars in the city of New York, while lawfully thereon as a passenger. The evidence shows that on the occasion in question the plaintiff boarded one of the defendant’s Amsterdam avenue cars at Ninety-ninth street, intending to go to his home on Eighty-fourth street, between First avenue and Avenue “A,” and duly paid his fare. On reaching Fifty-ninth street and Columbus avenue he transferred to the Fifty-ninth street cross-town car going east,…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Hamilton v. . Third Avenue Railroad Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1873
- Eddy v. Syracuse Rapid Transit Railway Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1900
- Buck v. WebbNew York Supreme Court · 1890
3Cited by1 opinion
- Burfeindt v. New York City Railway Co.Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1906