Bologna v. Metropolitan Street Railway Co.
City of New York Municipal Court
Appeal from a judgment entered upon verdict in favor of the plaintiff, and from an order denying defendant’s motion for a new trial.
1Opinion of the CourtO’Dwyer, J.
The plaintiff was driving up Central Park Wesr, between Eighty-first and Eighty-second streets, when he was struck by one of the defendant’s cars, sustaining the injuries which form the basis of this cause of action. The plaintiff testified: “ I got about the middle of the block where there was some sewering or gas fixing going on, so that one-half of the street right near the sidewalk was blocked up with it. * * * There was only room for one wagon to pass there; I was trying to get past and get beyond and I saw a big track coming down and I saw I could not get out so I tried to get back upon…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Kaare v. Troy Steel & Iron Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1893
- Pierce v. Metropolitan Street Railway Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1897
- Trotcky v. Forty-Second Street & Grand Street Ferry RailroadNew York Supreme Court · 1893
- Goldschmidt v. Metropolitan Crosstown Railway Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896