Moore v. Stainton
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal from trial term, Kings county. Action by Thomas F. Moore against Richard Stainton and others. From a judgment against defendant Stainton alone, and from an order denying a new trial, Stainton appeals. Affirmed.
1Opinion of the CourtJenks, J.
The plaintiff has recovered a judgment for damages for personal injuries. While standing on a street of the city, with his back to the roadway, talking to an acquaintance, he was struck by a truck which had been swung around, and was being backed over the sidewalk for the purpose of discharging its load. The truck was owned by Mr. Stainton, and the driver was about to deliver certain goods from Perkins, Goodwin & Co. to their customers. The plaintiff complained against Perkins, Goodwin & Co. and against -Stainton. The court dismissed his case against Perkins, Goodwin & Co., but sent his case…
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