Jarchover v. Dry Dock, East Broadway & Battery Railroad
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, The Dry Dock, East Broadway and Battery Railroad Company, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Hew York Trial Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Hew York on the 27th day of March, 1899, setting aside the verdict of a jury in favor of the defendant, and granting the plaintiff’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Rumsey, J.:
The action was brought to recover damages suffered by the plaintiff because of the negligence of the defendant’s employees. At the trial the defendant had a verdict. A motion for a new .trial was made upon the minutes of the court which was granted, and from the order granting it this appeal is taken. The motion was made Upon the various grounds enumerated in section 999 of the Code of 'Civil Procedure, and is sought to be sustained in this court for the *239reason that it was against the weight of the evidence, and that it was apparent- that the jury was prejudiced against the…
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