Wiegand v. Fee Bros.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Fee Brothers Company, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Monroe on the 11th day of February, 1902, upon the verdict of a jury, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 11th day of February, 1902, denying the defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Hiscock, J.:
We think that the judgment and order appealed from should be reversed on account of the irregularities and miscarriage of justice appearing upon the face of the verdict upon which the judgment in question was entered.
*141This action was brought to recover for personal injuries claimed to have been caused by the negligence of defendant in connection with an elevator upon premises owned by it. The case was closely contested upon the main questions of defendant’s negligence and plaintiff’s freedom from contributory negligence. In due time the jury was charged and sent out by the court…
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