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Perry v. Fox

Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York

Decided December 15, 1915PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the Municipal Court, of the city of New York, borough of Brooklyn, sixth district, in favor of the plaintiff and from an order denying a motion for a new trial.

1Opinion of the CourtKelby, J.

Action to recover for damages to plaintiff’s automobile. The complaint alleged a collision between plaintiff’s automobile and the automobile of defendant Fox, and the complaint as amended at the trial states:

“ Third. That the said collision and the damages resulting therefrom were caused - solely by reason of the carelessness, negligence and recklessness of the defendant, his agent, servant and employee, and without any fault or want of care on the- part of plaintiff. ’ ’

There was sufficient evidence to warrant the jury in finding that defendant’s car was carelessly operated, and the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Hexamer v. . WebbNew York Court of Appeals · 1886
  2. King v. . N.Y.C. H.R.R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1876
  3. Murray v. . DwightNew York Court of Appeals · 1900

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Ridge v. JonesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1934
  2. Siegrist Bakery Co. v. SmithTennessee Supreme Court · 1931
  3. Thorn v. ClarkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1919
  4. Butenshon v. SHOESMITHOregon Supreme Court · 1951
  5. Ederer v. Milwaukee Automobile InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1936

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