Weil v. Dry Dock, East Broadway & Battery R. R.
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from judgment of the general term of the superior court of Mew York, affirming judgment dismissing the complaint.
1Opinion of the CourtO’Brien, J.
This action was brought to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by the plaintiff, she having been thrown down and run over by one of the defendant’s cars passing in front of the plaintiff’s residence in Lewis street, in the city of New York, on the 13th day of July, 1886.
On the trial of the action in the superior court the plaintiff was nonsuited, and this judgment has been affirmed by the general term of that court.
The question here is whether the trial court, upon the testimony before it, was warranted in disposing of the case as a question of law instead of submitting it.to the…
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