Welsh v. Surface Transportation Corp.

This action was tried without a jury. Both parties waived findings of fact and conclusions of law. The plaintiff, Lucy D. Welsh, has brought the action pursuant to limited letters of administration issued to her for the purpose of prosecuting this action as the administratrix of the estate of George T. Welsh, deceased. The action has been brought pursuant to section 130 of the Decedent Estate Law to recover damages for the alleged wrongful death of the decedent, claimed to have been caused by the negligence of the defendant, Surface Transportation Corporation of New York.

It is the plaintiff’s…