Bressler v. New York Rapid Transit Corp.
New York Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the CourtO’Brien, J.
Judgment was entered in favor of plaintiff Regina Bressler for personal injuries sustained by her and in favor of her husband, Simon, for loss of services and for expenses. It is based upon negligence by defendant.
Mrs. Bressler was a passenger on one of defendant’s cars and was injured by glass which fell from a window of that car. Testimony introduced by her tended to prove that a short time previous to. her injury she noticed that the glass in the upper sash of the window next to which she was sitting was cracked and that later, when the car gave a sudden jerk, the glass flew from the sash…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Griffen v. . ManiceNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
- Volkmar v. Manhattan Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1892
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- Wolf v. . American Tract SocietyNew York Court of Appeals · 1900
- Slater v. BarnesNew York Court of Appeals · 1925
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