Legal Opinion

Chrosciel v. New York Central & Hudson River Railroad

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided June 29, 1916Published

Appeal by the defendant, New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 13th day of November, 1915, upon the verdict of a jury for $10,000, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 11th day of November, 1915, denying defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.

1Opinion of the Court

Mills, J.:

This is an appeal by the defendant from a judgment entered in Kings county November 13, 1915, in favor of plaintiff for $11,280.43 upon a verdict in favor of the plaintiff for $10,000, *176rendered at the Kings County Trial Term, and from an order made at said term denying defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes. The action was brought by the widow and administratrix of the decedent John Chrosciel to recover damages for his death upon the claim that oh December 8, 1913, he was killed through the negligence of the defendant while working in its employment upon the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Pedersen v. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  2. Payne v. . N.Y., S. W.R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1911
  3. Toledo, St. Louis and Western Railroad Company v. SlavinSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  4. Bitondo v. New York Central & Hudson River RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1914
  5. Rodgers v. New York Central & Hudson River RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1916

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