Legal Opinion
Pike v. Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, Inc.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided July 11, 1951PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Loughran, Ch. J.
This action to recover damages for wrongfully causing the death of the plaintiff’s intestate was brought against Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc., and George Cohan and Jennie Gurian, copartners doing business as Tri-Boro Transfer Trucking Co. The jury returned a verdict against all three defendants upon which judgment was entered. The defendants Cohan and Gurian chose not to challenge that judgment. But the defendant Consolidated Edison Company appealed to the Appellate Division where (1) the judgment insofar as it was against that company was reversed on the law…
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