Legal Opinion
Osborne v. International Railway Co.
New York Supreme Court
Decided December 15, 1916PublishedCited by 4 opinions
Appeal from a judgment of the City Court of the city of Buffalo rendered in favor of plaintiff.
1Opinion of the CourtBissell, J.
This action was brought to recover a penalty under section 39 of the Railroad Law, and sec*8tion 49, subdivision 7, of the Public Service Commissions Law. The defendant appeals from a judgment recovered by the plaintiff in the City Court of Buffalo.
Practically all the facts are stipulated; and none of them is disputed. The plaintiff boarded one of the defendant’s cars in the city of Buffalo, and asked for, and received, a transfer, to which he was entitled. The issuing conductor punched the transfer ten o’clock. It should have been punched eleven o ’clock. Consequently, when the plaintiff…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Chase v. . New York Central Railroad CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1863
- Goodspeed v. Ithaca Street Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1906
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