Legal Opinion
Evans v. Berry
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 1, 1932PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtTownley, J.
The order appealed from directed the comptroller of the city of New York to pay to the petitioner, Inez Evans, the sum of $6,740, the amount of an award made to her by the board of estimate and apportionment under a resolution adopted by that board on January 26, 1928, with interest amounting to $1,550.20, making a total of $8,290.20.
Petitioner, who was near the scene of a holdup in the Bronx on the evening of February 5, 1927, was shot by a stray bullet fired by one of the police officers who was pursuing the highwaymen. The petitioner suffered serious injuries and was put to expense and…
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