Green v. Metropolitan Street Railway Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, William Green, an infant, by Edward J. Green, his guardian ad litem, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 28th day of April, 1899, upon the dismissal of the complaint by direction of the court after a trial at. the New York Trial Term, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 4tli day of April, 1899, denying the plaintiff’s motion for a…
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Appeal by the plaintiff, William Green, an infant, by Edward J. Green, his guardian ad litem, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 28th day of April, 1899, upon the dismissal of the complaint by direction of the court after a trial at. the New York Trial Term, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 4tli day of April, 1899, denying the plaintiff’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
O’Brien, J.:
The action was brought to recover for personal injuries sustained by the plaintiff, a boy between • twelve and thirteen years' of age while he was. crossing from the eást- to the west side of Columbus avenue between Eighty-ninth and Ninetieth streets, on the night of *161December 11,1897, at about eight o’clock, which injuries, alleged to havé been caused by the negligence of the defendant in the operation of one of its south-bound cars, resulted in the loss of the plaintiff’s leg. Upon the trial, at the close of plaintiff’s case, a motion was made to dismiss the complaint which was…
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