Mabs v. Park & Tilford
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Julia Mabs, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 14th day of May, 1921, upon the dismissal of the complaint by direction of the court at the close of the entire case.
1Opinion of the Court
Laughlin, J.:
This action was brought to recover for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by plaintiff through the negligence of defendant’s chauffeur in driving its truck against her in a public street before she reached a place of safety after alighting from a street car. The plaintiff testified that on the afternoon of June 5, 1919, she and her sister-in-law and niece, three and a half years of age, were passengers on an east-bound street car on Thirty-fourth street, borough of Manhattan, New York, and when the car stopped westerly of Fifth avenue opposite the Waldorf Hotel,…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Martin v. HerzogNew York Court of Appeals · 1920
- Knupfle v. . Knickerbocker Ice CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1881
- Chisholm v. . StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1894
- Miller v. Uvalde Asphalt Paving Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1909
- Berckhemer v. Empire Carrying Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1916
1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by6 opinions
- Pecora v. MariqueAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1948
- Swistak v. Erie RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1924
- Pierce v. SandenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1928
- Ciaramella v. OrrAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1926
- Salsbury v. United Parcel Service Inc.City of New York Municipal Court · 1953
1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.