Ludlow v. Groton Bridge & Manufacturing Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, 0. Laverne Ludlow, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Tompkins on the 3d day of March, 1896, upon a nonsuit granted by the court after a trial at the Tompkins Circuit on the 21st day of October, 1895, and alsc from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 3d day of March. 1896, denying the plaintiff’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Merwin, J.:
In November, 1894, and for several years prior thereto, thi defendant, a domestic corporation, was engaged at- Croton, N. T. *453in the manufacture and sale of heavy iron bridges. On the 9th of November, 1894, the plaintiff, then being in the employ of the defendant and at work in one of its shops, received an injury from the falling of a portal or portal brace that had been built in the shop and was being taken out on a car or truck that was pushed along a tramway that extended through the center of the shop and ran out and connected with other tracks that extended to the other shops…
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