Barreto v. Calderon

Judgment entered December 20, 1967 reversed on the law and facts and new trial ordered, with costs to abide the event. Plaintiff, while crossing a street at -an intersection controlled by a traffic light, was struck successively by motor vehicles -operated by respective appellants Calderon and Hunt. The issues of negligence and contributory negligence were submitted to the jury in an -appropriate charge. Jury deliberations commenced at 11:20 in the morning -and with interruptions for lunch and dinner continued until 10 in the evening. The jurors were then dismissed and deliberations resumed…