Legal Opinion

A. N. Ridgely v. Talbot J. Taylor & Co.

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

Decided March 15, 1907PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal by tbe defendants, Talbot J. Taylor and others, from a judgment of the Supreme' Court in favor of tbe plaintiff, entered in tbe office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 8tli day of December, 1905, upon the verdict of a jury, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 20th day of December, 1905, denying the defendants’ motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.

1Opinion of the Court

Miller, J.:

This case lias been tried twice, each trial resulting in a verdict for the plaintiff. On the first trial the court set aside the verdict and dismissed the complaint. This we held was error (107 App. Div. 265), but as we were not satisfied with the' verdict we did not reinstate it, but granted a new trial. The defendants now appeal from a judgment entered on a, second verdict and from an order *11denying a motion for a new trial. The nature of the action was stated by us in rendering the judgment on the first appeal; we then said : “ The plaintiff’s evidence established, if true, a…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Ridgely v. Talbot J. Taylor & Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1905

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Ridgely v. Talbot J. Taylor & Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1908
  2. Eckert v. JacksonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1952

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