Cotriss v. Village of Medina
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, The Village of Medina, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Orleans on the 25th day of October, 1909, upon the verdict of a jury for $1,600, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 1st day of ¡November, 1909, denying the' defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes. -
1Opinion of the Court
Spring, J.:
The respondent has recovered a judgment for injuries sustained in falling upon a defective sidewalk on West Center street in the village of Medina. The negligence of the defendant and the plaintiff’s conduct at the time of the accident were satisfactorily settled by the verdict of the jury, and except for certain other questions in the record calling for consideration no interference with the judgment would be necessary.
Section 30 of title 10 of the village charter makes actual notice of the defective street condition to certain officials named in the section an essential…
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