Griffin v. United Traction Co.

Cochrane, P. J.:

Ludlow alley, a public highway twelve feet wide, running north and south in the city of Albany enters on the north but does not cross Clinton avenue running east and west. Two tracks of the defendant’s street surface railroad occupy the center of Clinton avenue. The plaintiff, operating an ash wagon drawn by two horses, was proceeding easterly on the southerly side of Clinton avenue. He was sitting on the left side of the seat beside his driver. Opposite Ludlow alley they turned across the tracks of the defendant to enter the alley. The left rear wheel of the wagon was struck…