McLaughlin v. Interurban Street Railway Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Joseph McLaughlin, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendant, entered in the office
1Opinion of the Court
Hirschberg, P. J. :
The plaintiff was seriously injured on December 1?,. 1902, while riding on one of the defendant’s horse cars on Avenue A, in the vicinity -of Second street, in the borough of Manhattan; He was a conductor in the defendant’s employ, but had been laid off a few *135■days before because of illness, but had received on the day of the accident a physician’s certificate, required by the defendant’s rules, Attesting that he would be able to resume his duties - on December ■eighteenth. He boarded one of the defendant’s cars on the day of the accident and was allowed to ride free…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Ross v. . New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1878
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- Pierson v. Interborough Rapid Transit Co.New York Supreme Court · 1917