Legal Opinion

Dyer v. Brown

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

Decided July 15, 1901PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal "by the plaintiff, Flora Belle Dyer, as administratrix of Charles E. Dyer, deceased, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Onondaga Trial Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Onondaga on the 18th day of August, 1899, setting aside a verdict in favor of the plaintiff for $2,000 and granting a new trial.

1Opinion of the Court

McLennan, J.:

The action was commenced on the 29th day of December, 1896, by Charles E. Dyer in his lifetime, to recover damages which he sustained because of the alleged negligence of the defendants. The action was tried on the 13th day of March, 1899, at a Trial Term of the Supreme Court held in and for the county Of Onondaga, and resulted in a verdict of $2,000 in favor of the plaintiff, for which sum, together with costs, judgment was entered. After entry of judgment and the motion for a new trial had been granted Dyer-died, and his administratrix was substituted as party plaintiff.

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2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Davidson v. . CornellNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
  2. Smith v. Peninsular Car WorksMichigan Supreme Court · 1886
  3. Hall v. United States Radiator Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1900
  4. Kiras v. Nichols Chemical Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1901

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Gagnon v. Klauder-Weldon Dyeing Mach. Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern New York · 1909
  2. Hipner v. StuartMichigan Supreme Court · 1922

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