Hack v. Dady
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Michael J. Dady, from a judgment of the County Court of Kings county, entered in the office of the clerk of said county on the 31st day of March, 1910, upon the verdict of a jury for $2,000,-and also from an order entered in said-clerk’s office on the 6th day of April, 1910, denying the defendant’s motion for a new trial made-upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Jenks, P. J. :
The record is materially different from that of the first appeal (Hack v. Dady, 134 App. Div. 253). Plaintiff’s new expert witness, Dr. Stevenson, testifies that even so slight a physical injury as was suffered in this case might cause the shock that resulted in the alleged physical impairment of the plaintiff. He says : “ One cause of abortion or mis-carriage which is more common than fright is injury, a physical injury. When that physical injury causes an abortion there is not always .by any means a violent attack between the body of the pregnant woman and the object. If a…
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- Hack v. DadyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1909
- Devine v. Brooklyn Heights RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1909
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