Hansen v. North Jersey Street Railway Co.
Supreme Court of New Jersey
On error to the Supreme Court.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Adams, J.
The plaintiff brought suit to recover damages for a personal injury alleged to have been occasioned by the ■negligence of the defendant. The trial judge directed a verdict for the defendant. This direction was excepted to and ■on it error has been assigned.
It appears that at about half-past nine o’clock in the evening of Decoration Day, 1898, the plaintiff with her married daughter got on a closed car of the defendant company at Bergen Point, which was bound from Bayonne to the Jersey City ferry. They took seats on the right-hand side of the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Caldwell v. . New Jersey Steamboat Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1872
- Lafflin v. . Buffalo Southwestern R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1887
- Putnam v. . B'dway Seventh Ave. R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1873
- Graham v. Manhattan Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1896
- Whalen v. Consolidated Traction Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1898
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- Paynter v. Bridgeton & Millville Traction Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1902
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