Foden v. Brooklyn Heights Railroad
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, The Brooklyn Heights Railroad Company, from a judgment of the County Court of Kings- county in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of said county on the 20th day of May, 1909, upon the verdict of a jury for $250, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 15th day of May, 1909, denying the defendant’s, motion for a new trial made upon the minutes. •
1Opinion of the Court
Rich, J.:
The plaintiff alleges that on the 25th day of June, 1905, she was a passenger upon one of defendant’s trolley cars operated in Mostrand avenue in the borough of Brooklyn, “ and having paid her fare, notified the conductor of the said car that she wished to alight at Myrtle avenue ; ” that “ the said car came to a complete stop at the said corner of Uostrand Avenue and Myrtle Avenue and plaintiff did then endeavor to descend and alight upon the street from the said car, but that before she had fully so done the said car, by the act of defendant’s servants, agents and employes, was…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Dean v. Third Avenue RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1898
- Grabenstein v. Metropolitan Street Railway Co.Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1903
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- Lang v. Interborough Rapid Transit Co.Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1912