Legal Opinion

Byrnes v. . N.Y., L.E. W.R R. Co.

New York Court of Appeals

Decided April 16, 1889PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] We may assume that it was not only the duty of the defendant to furnish a proper car with safe appliances, in good repair, but that the defendant as master owed the further duty to the servant to provide a proper system and competent men for the inspection of cars after they were loaded and before they were to be used. The evidence in this case shows that the defendant had complied with this duty. It shows that it was the duty of the station-master at the…

2Cited by16 opinions

  1. Hopkins v. . ClarkNew York Court of Appeals · 1899
  2. In re Gaines' WillNew York Supreme Court · 1895
  3. Woods v. Long Island RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896
  4. In Re Rich Supply House, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 1984
  5. Pennsylvania R. v. La RueCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1897

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