Murray v. Crimmins
City of New York Municipal Court
Appeal from judgment in favor of the plaintiff, entered upon a verdict. -
1Opinion of the CourtMcQabthy, J.
An examination of the evidence and an application of the law as we understand it to the same seems to he against the plaintiff. We do not make the law nor are we responsible for its effects, but must declare and observe it, no matter how much we disagree with its wisdom or equity. We think that within recent years, and not without great reasoning, the law in regard to master and servant and fellow-servant has been given a very broad interpretation, the result being to practically deprive a poor workingman (who in advance has no knowledge of his position) of any real remedy at law. This can…
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2Cases cited4 opinions
- Walsh v. Commercial, Steam Laundry Co.The Superior Court of New York City · 1895
- Connolly v. MaurerNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1893
- Conway v. New York Cent. & H. R. RailroadNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1895
- Walsh v. Commercial Steam Laundry Co.The Superior Court of the City of New York and Buffalo · 1895