Legal Opinion

Schmidt v. . City of New York

New York Court of Appeals

Decided March 16, 1920PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from a judgment entered November 16, 1917, upon an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, reversing a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a verdict and directing a dismissal of the complaint in an action to recover for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by plaintiff through the negligence of defendant.

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Appeal from a judgment entered November 16, 1917, upon an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, reversing a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a verdict and directing a dismissal of the complaint in an action to recover for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by plaintiff through the negligence of defendant. Plaintiff alighted from an east-bound surface car on East Eighty-sixth street, a short distance east of its intersection with Lexington avenue, and stepped upon one of the planks which constituted the surface of the…

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: His cock, Ch. J., Collin, McLaughlin and .Andrews, JJ. Dissenting: Hogan, Pound and Elkus, JJ.

2Cited by10 opinions

  1. Lewis v. Metropolitan Transportation AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  2. Glenn v. Oakdale Contracting Co., Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1931
  3. Shirman v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  4. Campbell v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1958
  5. Dirrane v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1934

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