Casey v. Lehigh Valley Railroad
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, the Lehigh Valley 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 Kings on the 22d day of -November, 1907, upon the verdict of a jury for $7,500, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 19th day of November, 1907, denying the defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Woodward, J.:
This action was brought to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by the plaintiff through the alleged negligence of the defendants, the action being dismissed as against the defendant the Columbia Engineering Works upon the trial. The plaintiff in 1904 was an office boy in the employ of the Columbia Engineering Works, which company was engaged in making repairs upon a tugboat said to belong to or to be in the control of the defendant the Lehigh Valley Railroad Company; The tugboat was tied up to the dock of the Columbia Engineering Works, and there was evidence from…
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