Schultz v. . Third Avenue Railroad Company
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from judgment of the General Term of the Superior Court of the city of New York, entered upon an' order made Hay 12,1880, which affirmed a judgment in favor of plaintiff, entered upon a verdict. (Eeported below, 14 J. & S. 211.) The nature of the action and the material facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtEarl, J.
This action was brought to recover damages for injuries received by the plaintiff by being knocked down and run over by one of defendant’s cars on the Third avenue in the city of Eew York. Plaintiff recovered a verdict of $15,000. The judgment entered upon that verdict was affirmed at General Term and then the defendant appealed to this court.
The learned counsel for the appellant presents for our consideration three grounds, upon which he asks to have the judgment reversed, and I will briefly notice each ground separately.
First. Plaintiff’s cause of action is alleged in the complaint in”…
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