Meinrenken v. New York Central & Hudson River Railroad
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, The New York Central and Hudson River 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 12th day of July, 1904, upon the verdict of a jury for $10,000, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 12th day of July, 1904, denying the defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
McLaughlin, J.:
This is the third appeal by the defendant from a judgment in favor of the plaintiff. On the first trial the plaintiff had a verdict *320for $7,500, and the judgment entered thereon was reversed and a new trial ordered (81 App. Div. 132) on the ground that it was against the weight of evidence as to the deceased being free from contributory negligence. On the second trial plaintiff had a verdict for $25,000, and the judgment entered thereon was again reversed (92 App. Div. 618) for the same reason. On the third trial plaintiff had a verdict for $10,000, for which judgment was…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Meinrenken v. New York Central & Hudson River RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903
- Meinrenken v. New York Central & Hudson River RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1904
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