Lundbeck v. City of Brooklyn
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Charles Lundbeck, from a judgment of the Supreme Court ini favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of' Kings on the 10th day of December, 1896, upon the verdict of a jury, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 6th day of January, 1897, denying the. plaintiff’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Woodward, J.:
The plaintiff in this action is a physician. In making a professional call at 1379 Bnshwick avenue, in the city of Brooklyn, on the evening of October 28, 1894, he is alleged to have fallen over the stump of a tree which stood seven or eight inches above the surface of the ground; and to have sustained permanent injuries, resulting in traumatic stricture of the urethra. On the trial of the action the plaintiff offered to prove, in addition to the-facts immediately connected with the accident, that other persons had fallen at the same place, and, upon objection by the defendant,…
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