Jandorf v. Pullman Co.
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the Municipal Court of the city of New York, borough of Manhattan, seventh district, in favor of plaintiff.
1Opinion of the CourtGuy, J.
Plaintiff sues to recover damages resulting from the loss of a hand-bag and contents while plaintiff, a passenger, was sleeping at night in one of defendant’s sleeping cars, the plaintiff alleging negli*80genee on the part of defendant’s employees in charge of said car.
The defendant admits the contractual relation with plaintiff, but denies negligence. The proof is sufficient to sustain plaintiff’s allegation that his property was lost through the negligence of the defendant. The only remaining question requiring determination on this appeal is as to the measure of damage. Plaintiff proved that…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Hasbrouck v. . N.Y.C. H.R.R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1911
- Weeks v. . N.Y., N.H. and H.R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1878