Goodman v. Metropolitan Street Railway Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, the Metropolitan Street Railway Company, from a judgment of the Supreme Court, in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the éounty of New York on the 9th day of February, 1901, ujion the verdict of a jury for $400^ and also from aii order entered in said clerk’s office on the 26th day of February, 1901, denying, the defendant’s motion for a new"trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Ingraham, J.:
The plaintiff waá injured by one of the cars of the defendant railroad. He testified that he was walking up Fourth street to Broadway and there attempted to cross Broadway upon the uptown crosswalk; that he looked and saw a north-bound car about 100 feet away from him; that there were wagons and trucks between the north-bound car and the witness at the time he looked; that he thep attempted to cross, and as he went to' cross the second rail the northbound car threw him down; that tho car struck him on the right side and the right knee was in jured, and that he heard no bell ring…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Green v. Metropolitan Street Railway Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899
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