Dewey v. Cohoes & Lansingburgh Bridge Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Cohoes and Lansingburgh Bridge Company, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in. favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Rensselaer on the 20th day of January, 1915, upon the verdict of a jury for $8,000, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 21st day of January, 1915, denying defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Kellogg, J.:
The plaintiff has recovered judgment for $8,000 damages and costs on account of a personal injury. He swore to the facts of the injury and his condition, and called physicians who had attended him, who swore minutely as to his condi*118tion. Some of them took, or assisted in taking, X rays of the organs and parts of the body claimed to be injured. The testimony of the plaintiff’s physicians has put before the jury with great minuteness and circumstance his physical condition, especially at the time when he was at the Samaritan Hospital. The defendant called Dr. Harvie, a surgeon…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Capron v. . DouglassNew York Court of Appeals · 1908
- McKenney v. American Locomotive Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1914
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