Csatlos v. Metropolitan Street Railway Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, William Osatlos, an infant, by John Csatlos, his guardian ad litem, from an order of the-Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 7th day of June, 1901, denying his motion for a resettlement of the case on appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
Laughlin, J.:
Plaintiff has recovered a verdict for $10,000 damages sustained through the negligence of the defendant in the operation of a street car. Upon the trial the driver of the car was called as a witness for the plaintiff. On cross-examination the witness, after testifying that *272he had made a statement concerning' the accident which the bookkeeper of defendant wrote dowm but which the witness did not sign, was shown a statement which he admitted had been subscribed by him in the presence of one Stansbury who presented the statement to him at the company’s office. The statement…
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