Gruber v. New York City Railway Co.
New York Supreme Court
Appeals by the the plaintiffs from two judgments of the Municipal Court of the city of blew York, ninth district, borough of Manhattan, rendered in favor of the defendant.
1Opinion of the CourtGildersleeve, J.
The plaintiffs brought these actions to recover for penalties for defendant’s refusal to give transfers to the plaintiffs while passengers upon the defendant’s car. Both cases were tried upon the same day and upon substantially the same testimony, the plaintiffs being brothers and traveling in company at the time the transfers were alleged to have been refused. Each plaintiff testified in his own case and was the only witness sworn in his own behalf. At the close of the testimony in each case, the defendant moved to dismiss the complaint, which was denied; and the defendant offered no…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Kappes v. New York City Railway Co.Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1906
- Skelly v. New York Elevated RailroadNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1894
- Muller v. VesellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1907
3Cited by3 opinions
- People v. Sowle, New York County Courts1971
- People v. BizeAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 2010
- People v. Humphreys, New York County Courts1970