Miles v. New York Central Railroad
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Bertha Miles, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Madison Trial Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Madison on the 10th day of December, 1919, granting defendant’s motion to set aside the verdict and for a new trial made upon the minutes. Order affirmed, with costs, on the opinion of Kiley, J., at Trial Term. All concur, except Woodward, J., dissenting; Kiley, J., not sitting. '
1Opinion of the Court
The following is the opinion delivered at Trial Term:
Kiley, J.:
At a term of this court commencing May 5, 1919, the above action was tried, resulting in a verdict in favor of the plaintiff. Plaintiff’s intestate, her husband, for several years prior to December 13, .1915, was a mail clerk, working as such on defendant’s train, over its road between Syracuse and New York. On the 13th day of December, 1915, the train upon which he was working collided with another train at Utica, N. Y. Plaintiff’s intestate was thrown to the floor of the car and was injured. He continued as far as Albany and…
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