Legal Opinion
Hinz v. Eighth Avenue Railroad
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 15, 1926Published
1Opinion of the CourtMerrell, J.
The action was to recover for personal injuries alleged by the plaintiff to have been sustained by reason o'f the negligence of a motorman in the employ of the defendant in operating one of defendant’s surface cars on Central Park West in the borough of Manhattan, New York city. The jury rendered a verdict in plaintiff’s favor at the close of the trial for $20,000 damages.
The accident occurred in the plaza on Eighth avenue or Central Park West at One Hundred and Tenth street, known as Cathedral Parkway. The negligence which the plaintiff charged against the defendant in his complaint was the…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Fenton v. . Second Avenue Railroad CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
- Unger v. Belt Line Railway Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1922
- Thompson v. Metropolitan Street Railway Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903
- Barney v. Metropolitan Street Railway Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1904
- Jackson v. Union Railway Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1902
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