Charbonneau v. Nassau Electric Railroad
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Lionel Charbonneau, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of. the county of Kings on the 1st day of May, 1907, upon the dismissal of the complaint by direction of the court after a trial at the Kings County Trial Term.
1Opinion of the Court
Woodward, J.:
The action was brought by the plaintiff to recover damages for an assault committed by an employee of the defendant-while the plaintiff was a passenger upon one of its Seventh avenue cars.'
The plaintiff is a physician and on the 20th of September, 1904, took passage on a Vanderbilt avenue car, operated by the defendant, coming from Gravesend. After paying his fare the plaintiff, who lived on Second street near -Seventh avenue, asked the con-, ductor if transfers were -issued to the Seventh avenue line. The conductor replied, “Yes, sir, we transfer to the Seventh Avenue line.” The…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Griffin v. Interurban Street Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1904
- Monnier v. . N.Y.C. H.R.R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1903
- Barker v. Central Park, North & East River RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1896
- Hanley v. Brooklyn Heights RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1905
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- Goodman v. New York Railways Co.New York Supreme Court · 1914
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- Goodman v. New York Railways Co.Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1914