Jamieson v. N. Y. & Rockaway Beach Railway Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, The New York and Rookaway Beach Railway Company, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiffs, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Queens on the Rh day of May, 1895, ujion the verdict of a jury rendered after a trial at the Queens County Circuit, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 1st day of May, 1895, denying the defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Brown, P. J.:
The plaintiffs, on July 23, 1893, were the owners of certain real estate with the buildings thereon at Holland’s Station, in the county of Queens, where they carried on business as dealers in ice, coal, wood, hay, etc. There was upon such premises, contained in one of the buildings, an ice machine and j>lant for the manufacture of ice, which, however, had not been in operation for a year prior to the date of destruction of said buildings. On the date aforesaid, about four o’clock in the afternoon, the buildings and machinery and other personal property thereon were destroyed by…
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