Legal Opinion

Eldridge v. Terry & Tench Co.

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

Decided June 9, 1911PublishedCited by 9 opinions

. Appeal by the defendant, The Terry and Tench Company, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 10th day of November, 1910, upon the verdict of a jury for $12,000, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 9th day of November, 1910, denying the defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.

1Opinion of the Court

Carr, J.:

The defendant appeals from a judgment in favor of the plaintiff for the sum of $12,947.25 entered upon a verdict of the jury in an action brought to recover damages for the death of the plaintiff’s intestate through the alleged negligence of the defendant while said intestate was a workman m its employment. The plaintiff’s claim as to the defendant’s liability rested upon the provisions of the Labor Law (Gen. Laws, chap. 32. [Laws of 1897, chap. 415], § 18; now Consol. Laws,, chap. 31 [Laws of 1909, chap. 36], .§ 18) in relation to the duty therein imposed upon a master to supply a…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Bleecker v. . JohnstonNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
  2. Baldwin v. Brooklyn Heights RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1904

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Maszczenski v. MyersCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1957
  2. Perlman v. ShanckAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1920
  3. Laffin v. RyanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1957
  4. Meyer v. McDonnellCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1978
  5. U.S. Renal Care, Inc. v. Jaafar, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2011

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