Carp v. Wilson

The action was brought by plaintiff as administratrix to recover damages for the death of her husband, David Carp, alleged to have been caused by the negligent operation of a Mack truck owned and operated by defendant. While crossing from the north to the south side of One Hundred and Twenty-sixth street near the west crosswalk of St. Nicholas avenue, New York city, David Carp met his death by contact with defendant’s truck. He was a married man of family, fifty years of age and employed as foreman of a tailoring shop at One Hundred and Twenty-fifth street and Madison avenue.

The decedent had…