Wilcox v. New York, N. H. & H. R.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York
This was an action by Lucina H. Wilcox, administratrix, against the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company to recover for the alleged negligent killing of her husband. A verdict was returned for plaintiff, and the defendant has moved for a new trial.
1Opinion of the Court
WHEELER, District Judge.
At Mamaronee, on the main line of (he defendant’s road, where there are four tracks straight for about two miles, with a highway bridge over them a litile less than a mile west, the mal ion where tickets are sold and baggage Is checked is *144on the north side of the tracks, and there is a small waiting room with a platform on the south side of. the tracks, from which passengers take trains going east, and there is a fence between the south track and the one next to it, which extends about 70 feet east of the waiting room. The plaintiff and her husband, the intestate, came…
2Cited by1 opinion
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