Greene v. Metropolitan Street Railway Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, the Metropolitan Street Railway Company, from a judgment of the Supreme, Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 2d day of February, 1904, upon the verdict of a jury for $200, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 29th day of January, 1904, denying the defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Ingraham, J.:
The plaintiff with two friends, on the evening of the 28th of October, 1900, at about nine o’clock, walked down the east side of Third avenue to the corner of Fifty-third street; looked up and down the avenue and saw a south-bound car coming about three-quarters of a block away. They then started from the sidewalk to cross the avenue, walked straight across without again looking until they were upon the south-bound track, upon which they had seen the car approaching. The plaintiff testified that when he was in the *304center of the south-hound track he looked up and the car was right…
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- Long v. Union Railway Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1907
- Walsh v. Brooklyn, Queens County & Suburban RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1915
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