Glynn v. New York Central & Hudson River Railroad
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Jeremiah G-lynn, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Dutchess County Trial Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Dutchess on the 5th day of December, 1906, setting aside the verdict of a jury in favor of the plaintiff for $5,000 and granting a new trial.
1Opinion of the Court
Woodward, J.:
The plaintiff brings this action under the provisions of the Employers’ Liability Act (Laws of 1902, chap. 600) to recover for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained through the negligence of the defendant, as fixed by the act. Upon the trial the plaintiff7introduced in evidence the copy of a notice served upon the defendant, to which the latter took exceptions, on the ground that it did not comply with the requirements of the statute. The objection was overruled and the case was submitted to the jury upon' the theory that a liability had been established under the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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