Legal Opinion

Ahrens v. Union Railway Co.

New York Supreme Court

Decided February 15, 1908Published

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment in favor of the plaintiff, rendered in the Municipal Court of the city of blew York, second district, borough of the Bronx, after a trial before the court and a jury.

1Per curiam

The action is for damages to plaintiff’s horse and carriage, by reason of a collision with one of defendant’s cars. Plaintiff’s horse and wagon were in charge of one Curren, who testified as follows: “ Q. And what took place then ? A. He (the motorman) says, ‘ I can’t wait for -you all day ’ and he gave his brake and started on and threw me out of the-way. Q. Where did the car hit you then? A. The car hit the side of the fender, and crushed the wheel, a .front wheel, yes the front left-hand wheel.” He afterward testified that the motorman said: “ I can’t wait for you ull day ” and -released…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Barry v. Union Railway Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1905

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