Legal Opinion

Brown v. Steamship Terminal Operating Corp.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided October 15, 1934Published

1Opinion of the Court

The action was to recover damages for the concurrent negligence of two defendants. A verdict containing special findings of fact was rendered by the jury against both defendants. This special verdict was apparently set aside (although no order to that effect is printed) as against the Steamship Terminal Operating Corporation, and a judgment was entered dismissing the complaint as to that defendant. Judgment against defendant Mercur Corporation affirmed, with costs. Judgment dismissing complaint against defendant Steamship Terminal Operating Corporation reversed on the law and judgment…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Hart v. . Hudson River Bridge CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
  2. Claim of Schweitzer v. Thompson & Norris Co. of New JerseyNew York Court of Appeals · 1920
  3. Warner v. New York, Ontario & Western Railway Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1924
  4. Nalli v. PetersNew York Court of Appeals · 1925
  5. Swistak v. Erie RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1924

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