Albert v. New York Central & Hudson River Railroad
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from circuit court. Action by John Albert against the New York Central & Hudson River Railroad Company for personal injuries'. There was a judgment in favor of plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHerrick, J.
This is an appeal by the defendant from a judgment entered upon the verdict of a jury in favor of the plaintiff and against the defendant for the sum of $5,386.74, damages and costs. The action is on account of injuries received by the plaintiff in attempting to couple cars in the freight yard of the defendant at Weehauken, on the 27th day of January, 1892. The plaintiff was employed by the defendant as a brakeman, and he had been so employed for about a month, working the most of the time in the freight yard at Weehauken, making and breaking up trains and placing cars. In performing such…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Crown v. . OrrNew York Court of Appeals · 1893
- Gottlieb v. . N.Y., L.E. W.R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1885
- Ford v. Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1891
- Goodrich v. . N.Y.C. H.R.R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1889
- Woodard v. New York, Lake Erie & Western RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Devoe v. New York Central & Hudson River RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1902
- Judson v. Central Vermont RailroadNew York Supreme Court · 1895
- Renninger v. New York Central & Hudson River RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896
- Renninger v. New York Central & Hudson River RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896