Schasel v. International Railway Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, International Railway Company, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Erie on the 16th day of February, 1918, upon the verdict of a jury for $2,000, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 15th day of March, 1918, denying defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Foote, J.:
Plaintiff has recovered a verdict for personal injuries inflicted by one of defendant’s cars on February 28, 1916. He was a passenger on a car going south on Washington street in Buffalo. The car stopped at the near side of Mohawk street which crosses Washington, the front of the car being at the north crosswalk of Mohawk.. He and Schalberg, one of his witnesses, alighted from the rear platform and stood for a moment until the car proceeded and had moved “ something like * * * thirty dr forty feet,” as he says, when he “ looked up and down, saw everything was clear, then I went…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Reed v. Metropolitan Street Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1905
- Monck v. Brooklyn Heights RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1904
- Maynard v. Rochester Railway Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1910
- Monck v. . Brooklyn Heights Railroad CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1905
- Provoost v. . International Railway CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1913
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Wall v. International Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1922
- Wall v. International Railway Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1921
- Wall v. International Railway Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1921