Murray v. Interurban Street Railway Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, the Interurban Street Railway Company, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the cleric of the county of New York on the 6th day of April, 1906, upon the verdict of a jury for $6,000, and. also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the Bltli day of March, 1906, denying the defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
McLaughlin, J.:
On the 11th day. of September, 1902,. between five and six o’clock in the morning, the plaintiff was a passenger on one of the defendant’s south-bound Third avenue cars. He took the car at Forty-second street and as it approached Twenty-sixth street he testified he indicated to the conductor a desire to get off at that point; that, in obedience to the information thus imparted, the car was brought to a standstill at Twenty-sixth street, and while he was in the act of getting off it was suddenly started, he was thrown to the street, and one of the wheels of the car ran over his…
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