Needle v. New York Railways Corp.

The plaintiffs, husband and wdfe, appeal from judgments in favor of the defendant entered upon the verdicts of a jury.

The actions arise out of personal injuries to the plaintiff wdfe, due to the alleged negligence of the defendant in the operation of its trolley car, which struck the injured plaintiff as she was crossing from the westerly to the easterly side of Lexington avenue at a point fifty or sixty feet south of Thirty-second street.

The principal issue upon the trial was the circumstances under which the accident happened. This was sharply disputed, the plaintiff contending she…