Standard Trust Co. v. New York Central & Hudson River Railroad
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from so much of a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered Hovember 27, 1903, as affirms that part of a judgment in favor of plaintiff which includes an additional allowance of $2,000 to the plaintiff’s attorney. The nature of the action and the facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion. The appeal is properly before the court. (Smith v. L. V. R. R. Co., 77 App. Div. 47 ; H. F. Ins. Co. v. G. F. Ins.
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Appeal from so much of a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered Hovember 27, 1903, as affirms that part of a judgment in favor of plaintiff which includes an additional allowance of $2,000 to the plaintiff’s attorney. The nature of the action and the facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion. The appeal is properly before the court. (Smith v. L. V. R. R. Co., 77 App. Div. 47 ; H. F. Ins. Co. v. G. F. Ins. Co., 138 N. Y. 252 ; City of Buffalo v. D., L. & W. R. R. Co., 176 N. Y. 308 ; Altman v. Hofeller, 152 N. Y. 498.) Mo…
1Opinion of the CourtHaight, J.
This action was brought to recover damages for the negligently causing the death of the plaintiff’s testator, which resulted from a collision between trains in the Park avenue tunnel in the city of Mew York. The trial of this action succeeded that of a number of other similar actions based upon the same collision. Upon the commencement of the trial it was stipulated on the part of the attorneys for the defendant that the accident which resulted in the death of the plaintiff’s testator was caused by the negligence of the employees of the defendant and without contributory negligence on the…
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