Legal Opinion

Hoag v. South Dover Marble Co.

New York County Courts

Decided May 15, 1906PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Motion .to set asid© verdict and for a new trial.

1Opinion of the CourtPhillips, J.

In this case the evidence most favorable to the plaintiff/of the facts from which the negligence of the defendant ¿an be reasonably inferred, is the plaintiff’s own testimony that, as she was proceeding along the highway driving gentle horse, having just safely passed over the defendant’s track at a crossing, while passing a car of the defend,int which had been stopped to allow her to pass, then not in/ motion, her horse became frightened at the noise causecjl by compressed air escaping from the car, ran away, and sine being thrown from her wagon sustained injuries, the basis/of this action.

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2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Larsen v. United States Mortgage & Trust Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1905

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Hoag v. South Dover Marble Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1907

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