Ridgely v. Talbot J. Taylor & Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, A. E. Ridgely, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Kings County Trial Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 5th day of June, 1907, setting aside the verdict of a jury in favor of the plaintiff and granting the defendant’s motion for a new trial.
1Opinion of the Court
Woodward, J.:
This is the third time that this ease, has been before this court upon appeal. Upon the first trial the defendants moved for the: direction of a verdict. The court reserved decision upon this motion, took the verdict of the jury, which found in favor of the plaintiff for $10,000, and then set aside the verdict and directed a verdict for the defendants, on which a judgment was entered -.dismissing the Complaint upon the merits. U pon appeal to this .court the judgment was reversed and a new trial granted, it being said! that the “plaintiff’s evidence established, if true, a…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Thompson v. UtahSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
- Callanan v. ShawSupreme Court of Iowa · 1868
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- A. N. Ridgely v. Talbot J. Taylor & Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1907
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