Akersloot v. . Second Avenue Railroad Company
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from judgment of the General Term of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered upon an order made February 14, 1890, which affirmed a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a verdict and affirmed an order denying a motion for a new trial. This action was brought to recover damages resulting from injuries to plaintiff’s infant son, alleged to have been caused by defendant’s negligence.
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Appeal from judgment of the General Term of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered upon an order made February 14, 1890, which affirmed a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a verdict and affirmed an order denying a motion for a new trial. This action was brought to recover damages resulting from injuries to plaintiff’s infant son, alleged to have been caused by defendant’s negligence. The following is the prevailing opinion in full: “ There was sufficient evidence to go to the jury upon the issue of defendant’s negligence. The jury could properly give credence to…
1Opinion of the Court
Maynard, J.,
reads for affirmance.
All concur, except Earl, Ch. J., Finch and Gray, JJ., dissenting.
Judgment affirmed.
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