Irwin v. Metropolitan Street Railway Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, the Metropolitan Street Railway Company, by permission, from an order of the Appellate Term of the Supreme Court, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 23d day of November, 1898, affirming a judgment of the Municipal Court of the city of New York, borough of Manhattan, eighth district, in favor of the plaintiff, entered in said clerk’s office on the 6th day of July, 1898, upon the verdict of a jury for $125., and also…
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Appeal by the defendant, the Metropolitan Street Railway Company, by permission, from an order of the Appellate Term of the Supreme Court, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 23d day of November, 1898, affirming a judgment of the Municipal Court of the city of New York, borough of Manhattan, eighth district, in favor of the plaintiff, entered in said clerk’s office on the 6th day of July, 1898, upon the verdict of a jury for $125., and also from a judgment entered in- said clerk’s office on the 16th day of December, 1898, in pursuance of said order of…
1Opinion of the Court
Van Brunt, P. J. :
This action was commenced in the Municipal Court of the city of New York, borough of Manhattan, for the eighth judicial district, against the defendant, a domestic corporation, doing business hi the borough of Manhattan, to recover damages for personal injuries. The defendant, amongst other defenses, claimed that the act establishing the Municipal Court of the city of New York was unconstitutional. This objection being overruled, and the case upon its merits having been tried by a jury and a verdict rendered in favor of the plaintiff, and a judgment thereupon entered from…
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