Gillespie v. Yonkers Railroad
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Margaret J. Gillespie, from a judgment • of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Westchester on the 3d day of November, 1902, upon the dismissal of the complaint by direction of the court after a trial at the Westchester Trial Term.
1Opinion of the Court
Hirschberg, J.:
The learned counsel for the respondent states the facts of this case in his brief (omitting reference to the folios of the printed case) as follows: “ The action was brought to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by the plaintiff on September 27th, 1900, in alighting from a car óf the defendant near the junction of Elm Street and Palisade Avenue, in the City of Yonkers. The claim was that the-plaintiff, who was riding on an Elm Street car, asked for and was given a transfer for a Park Avenue car on Palisade Avenue. When the car reached the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- H.M. Filer v. . New York Central R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1872
- Stuber v. . McEnteeNew York Court of Appeals · 1894
- Kimber v. Metropolitan Street Railway Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1902
- Schaefer v. Central Crosstown RailroadAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1899