Savage v. Third Avenue Railroad
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, the Third Avenue Railroad Company, from- a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 6th day of November, 1897, upon the verdict of a jury for $5,500, and also from an order, entered in said clerk’s office on the 11th day of November, 1897, denying the defendant’s "motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Rumsey, J.:
The action was brought to recover damages for the killing of the plaintiff’s intestate, John Y. Savage.' Upon the trial the plaintiff had a verdict, and a motion of the defendant for a new trial was denied; and from the judgment and order entered thereafter this appeal is‘ taken. The accident, by reason of which the intestate *557suffered the injuries resulting in his death, occurred at a point where Rivington street enters the Bowery from the east. This street does not cross the Bowery, but stops on the east side. A walk extends across the Bowery in the prolongation of each of the…
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