Pollock v. Brooklyn & Cross-Town Railroad
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from circuit court, New York county. Action by Rachael Pollock against the Brooklyn & Cross-Town Railroad Company for personal injuries. Prom a judgment for $1,096 entered on a verdict recovered by plaintiff, and from an order denying a motion for a new trial, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtPatterson, J.
The plaintiff sued to recover damages for personal injures alleged to have been sustained by her while a passenger on one of the defendant’s cars, and occasioned by the negligence of the defendant’s servant, the driver of the car. At the close of the plaintiff’s case a motion- for a non-•suit was made and denied. The appellant insists there was not sufficient proof ■of negligence to go to the jury. As the testimony stood at that stage of the trial, it appeared that' the car was thrown froth the track on a curve in the liné as it turned from one street into another; that the driver was looking…
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