Hunter v. Third Avenue Railroad
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
. Appeal by defendant from affirmance by the City Courts General Term, of a judgment in favor of plaintiff.
1Opinion of the CourtMcAdam, J.
The plaintiff, a professional driver, was on April 30, 1895, at about 2:50 p. m., driving- through Twenty-fourth street from Second to Third avenue. When he approached the Third avenue crossing, he looked up and down the track. He noticed an uptown car just leaving Twenty-third street, and a car . coming down about one-half to three-quarters of a block away from Twenty-fourth street. His horse’s head was then five' feet, away from the east or northbound track. ■ The plaintiff kept on across the avenue, but before he could clear the westerly or downtown track, his hind Wheel was struck by the…
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