Auld v. Manhattan Life Insurance
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal from trial term, New York county. Action by John Auld against the Manhattan Life Insurance Company. From a judgment of nonsuit, the plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMcLAUGHLIN, J.
This action was brought to recover damages for personal injuries caused by the defendant’s negligence. Upon the trial the plaintiff was nonsuited, and from the judgment entered thereon he has appealed. In determining whether the learned trial court erred in thus summarily disposing of the case, the plaintiff is entitled to have the testimony considered in the manner most favorable to him, and he is also entitled to the benefit of any inference of fact that can fairly be drawn from it. Turning, then, to the testimony as it appears in the record before us, it will be found that the defendant at…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Pantzar v. . Tilly Foster Iron Mining Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1885
- Stringham v. . StewartNew York Court of Appeals · 1885
- Brady v. Manhattan Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1891
- Connolly v. . Knickerbocker Ice Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1889
- Newall v. . BartlettNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
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