Nazarro v. Hudson Manhattan Railroad Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Perskie, J.

The single question argued and requiring decision is whether, as appellant claims, the trial judge erred in refusing to grant its motion to direct a verdict in its favor on the ground that there was no proof of any negligence on ■its part which was the proximate cause of the plaintiffs’ injuries.

The proofs which give rise to the stated question disclose that plaintiff Elora Hazarro resides in Jersey City, New Jersey, and works in New York-City, New York. She was a regular commuter between the two points. On January 19th, 1938, about…