Van Vooren v. Cook
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Habéis, J.
The plaintiff appeals from a judgment of no cause of action in favor of the respondents and from an order denying a new trial, such order being the result of a motion on the usual grounds to set aside the verdict and on the refusal of the Trial Justice to set aside the verdict because of claimed errors in refusals to charge.
The action is one in assault and battery which the plaintiff alleged was committed on him by the defendant George Cook, while such George Cook was insane. The defendant Cook, at the time of the alleged assault, was an inmate at Brigham Hall, the institution…
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