Legal Opinion

Brown v. Delaware & Hudson Co.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided February 18, 1931PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWhitmyer, J.

Plaintiff is seeking damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by the negligence of defendant.

Whether or not he was guilty of contributory negligence as matter of law is the question here.

He was injured on June 13, 1927, at about eight A. M., in a collision between a track, which he was operating in an easterly direction over defendant’s Cemetery Station crossing, located a few miles northerly from Albany, N. Y., and an engine, running light, in a northerly direction on the easterly or north-bound track of defendant’s two-traclc railroad.

The tracks are straight and on…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Miller v. New York Central RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1929
  2. Miller v. New York Central Railroad CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1929

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Proefrock v. DenneyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1939
  2. Cushman's Sons, Inc. v. New York Central RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1934
  3. Marshall v. New York Central RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1932

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