Hayden v. Joline
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
■Appeal by the plaintiff, Margaret Hayden, as • administratrix, etc., from so much of a judgment of the Supreme Court in part in favor of the plaintiff, and- in part in favor of the defendants Adrián H. Joline and another,' as receivers, entered in' the office of' the clerk 6f the county of New York on the 2d day of June, 1909,-as directs that the verdict rendered' by a jury in favor of the plaintiff and ■ against the said defendants be set aside and the complaint against…
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■Appeal by the plaintiff, Margaret Hayden, as • administratrix, etc., from so much of a judgment of the Supreme Court in part in favor of the plaintiff, and- in part in favor of the defendants Adrián H. Joline and another,' as receivers, entered in' the office of' the clerk 6f the county of New York on the 2d day of June, 1909,-as directs that the verdict rendered' by a jury in favor of the plaintiff and ■ against the said defendants be set aside and the complaint against them bé dismissed, and also from an order entered in said, clerk’s office on the 20th day of June, 1909^ setting aside the…
1Opinion of the Court
Scott, J.:
In this action for damages for the death of plaintiff’s, intestate a verdict was rendered against the city of New York and the receivers of the New York City Railway Company. The court set .aside the verdict as.against the receivers, and dismissed the complaint as to them. Judgment was entered upon the ve.rdict against the city; the latter appeals from this judgment and the plaintiff appeals from the order and judgment setting aside the verdict and dismissing the complaint against the receivers of the railway coti> pany. It must be said that the verdict rested largely upon…
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