Bolte v. Third Avenue Railroad
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal hy; the defendant, The Third Aveiiue 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 18th day of March, 1898, upon the verdict of a jury for $11,675, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 4th day of April, 1898, denying the defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Rumsey, J. :
The action was brought to recover for injuries received by the plaintiff on the 12th day of December, 1895, when he was driving one of the horse cars of the Central Crosstown Railroad Company at a point where the track of that road crosses the Third Avenue railroad at Ninth street. His story substantially was that while he was driving along Ninth street, going west, he had stopped on the east side of Third avenue to let off some passengers; as his car stood there he saw a Third avenue car coming down the street, which was stopped a short distance above the place where the…
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