Legal Opinion

Kuhn v. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad

New York Supreme Court

Decided May 18, 1894PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from circuit court, Oneida county. Action by Christina Kuhn, as administratrix, against the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Company. The complaint was dismissed, and plaintiff appeals. Reversed.

1Opinion of the CourtMartin, J.

On the trial of this action, the plaintiff was non-suited. The action was to recover damages sustained by the plaintiff by reason of the death of her intestate, which was alleged to have been caused by the defendant’s negligence. The intestate, at the. time of his injury, was at work upon a scaffold which had been erected by the defendant for the purpose of reslating the roof upon its engine house in the city of Utica. The work of reslating was commenced about the 1st of September, 1891. Two of the defendant’s employes, Cole and Warner, who had had some experieuce as slaters, were directed to…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Pantzar v. . Tilly Foster Iron Mining Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1885
  2. Davidson v. . CornellNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
  3. Benzing v. . Steinway and SonsNew York Court of Appeals · 1886
  4. McGovern v. Central Vermont R. R.New York Court of Appeals · 1890
  5. Stringham v. . HiltonNew York Court of Appeals · 1888

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Jenks v. . ThompsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1904
  2. Kuhn v. Delaware, L. & W. RailroadNew York Supreme Court · 1895
  3. Murphy v. Stickley-Simonds Co.New York Supreme Court · 1894
  4. Hutchinson v. Charles F. Parker & Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899

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