Farrell v. Metropolitan Street Railway Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal- by the defendant, the Metropolitan Street Railway Cornpany, 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 30tli day of October, 1899, upon the verdict of a jury for §1,000, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 17th day of November, 1899, denying the defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes. .
1Opinion of the Court
Ingraham, J.:
The plaintiff was injured while attempting to alight from one of the defendant’s'street railway cars, and brought this action to recover for such injuries. Upon- her direct examination she testified that she was an actress, and that at the time of the accident was rehearsing a part in a play in the American Theatre in the city of New York; that she was injured o.n the 27tli day of ■ April, 1897 ; that a few days after the injury she went to Boston, where she remained confined to her house for about two months, and then went to her father’s house at New Haven, Conn., where she…
2Cited by1 opinion
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