Doud v. Donnelly
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from circuit court, Livingston county. Action by James Doud against Peter J. Donnelly for, personal injuries. Judgment was entered on a verdict for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtCorlett, J.
On the night of March 14, 1888, the plaintiff, after drinking to some extent, went into the defendant’s saloon in Dannsville, where he found several men engaged in talking and drinking. A scuffle ensued between one of the men and himself. The defendant thereupon came from behind the bar, used considerable violence, and threw him into the street. The plaintiff’s shoulder was broken, aud he claimed to have been otherwise injured. This action was brought to recover damages for the alleged injuries. The answer put in issue the material allegations in the complaint, and also set up that the…
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