Hassard v. Lehane
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Timothy D. Lehane, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 26th day of May, 1911, upon the verdict of a jury for $250, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 22d day of May, 1911, denying the defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Miller, J.:
The nature of this action was stated by Mr. Justice Laugi-ilin when writing for this court to reverse a judgment entered upon a dismissal of the complaint at the close of the plaintiff’s case. (143 App. Div. 424.)
On the trial resulting in the judgment appealed from the defendant put in his evidence, which tended to establish the following facts: On the morning of the 3d of April, 1907, the defendant received from the Coroner’s clerk a list of cases for investigation, including the case of Francis Hassard, who was reported to have met his death by falling from a vehicle; the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Young v. College of Physicians & SurgeonsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1895
- Hassard v. LehaneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1911
- People v. . FitzgeraldNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
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- Kingsley v. ForsythSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1934
- Chaparro v. Jackson & Perkins Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1965
- Rosita Chaparro v. Jackson & Perkins CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1965
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