Legal Opinion
Countryman v. Breen
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 9, 1934PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtTaylor, J.
These plaintiffs were injured because of a collision between an automobile owned and driven "by appellant and one driven by plaintiff Gershon J. Countryman, in which the other plaintiff, his wife,' was riding as a passenger. An action was commenced by each plaintiff against defendant in April, 1931. Plaintiff Gershon J. Countryman, died in March, 1932, and his wife was appointed administratrix. In January, 1932, after a jury had been chosen for the trial of the two actions together, a settlement agreement was made by the plaintiffs’ attorney and one of the attorneys furnished to defendant by…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- United States v. BeebeSupreme Court of the United States · 1901
- Barrett v. . the Third Avenue R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1871
- Best Building Co. v. Employers' Liability Assurance Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1928
- Lee v. RuddNew York Supreme Court · 1923
- Wecht v. KornblumCity of New York Municipal Court · 1933
3Cited by34 opinions
- Hallock v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
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- Marion J. Brown and Allen Brown v. United States Fidelity and Guaranty CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
- Haluka v. BakerOhio Court of Appeals · 1941
- Freeman v. McCarthyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1946
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