Legal Opinion

Anderson v. Young

New York Supreme Court

Decided December 8, 1892Published

Appeal from circuit court, Franklin county. Action by Rodolphus W. Anderson against Benjamin Young. Motion for nonsuit granted. Plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtMayham, P. J.

The defendant constructed a barbed-wire fence on. ■or along the public highway, and while the plaintiff’s servant was leading two young horses, attached together by one strap or halter, behind a buggy in which he was riding, they became frightened, and ran •against this fence, and one was seriously injured, for which this action was brought:

The complaint alleged that the defendant was the owner of certain premises and real estate therein described, along which, for more than 20 years, a public highway had been kept and used, which had been duly laid out as such, and was four rods wide, and…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Callanan v. . GilmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
  2. Driggs v. . PhillipsNew York Court of Appeals · 1886
  3. President of Waterford v. PeopleNew York Supreme Court · 1850
  4. Harrower v. RitsonNew York Supreme Court · 1861
  5. Osborn v. Union Ferry Co.New York Supreme Court · 1869

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