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Austin v. . the Hudson River Railroad Company

New York Court of Appeals

Decided September 5, 1862PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] The motion for a nonsuit on the plaintiff's evidence, and the exceptions to the charge of the court, raise the questions: 1st. Were the defendants liable at all for the alleged injury? 2d. And if liable, can the plaintiff maintain the action?

1st. The complaint alleges that the defendants, by their officers, agents and servants,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Cook v. Champlain Transportation Co.Court for the Trial of Impeachments and Correction of Errors · 1845
  2. Bellows v. SackettNew York Supreme Court · 1853

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Nga Li v. Yellow Cab Co.California Supreme Court · 1975
  2. Walker v. StrosniderWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1910
  3. Bedlow v. New York Floating Dry Dock Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1889
  4. Larson v. Metropolitan Street Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1892
  5. Rogers v. . Atlantic, Gulf Pacific Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1915

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