Legal Opinion

Carpenter v. New York Evening Journal Publishing Co.

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

Decided July 15, 1904PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal by the plaintiff, George Haywood Carpenter, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the comity of New York on the 28th day of May, 1903, upon the verdict of a jury, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 28th day of May, 1903, denying the plaintiff’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.

1Opinion of the Court

Hatch, J.:

The plaintiff herein had a verdict in his favor for six cents dam-? ages. Thereupon he made a motion for a new trial upon the exceptions taken upon the trial, for the insufficiency of the award of damages and for other reasons. This motion haying been denied, this appeal is taken. The complaint avers in substance that in January, 1902, the plaintiff was drawn as a juror upon the trial of Albert T. Patrick, charged in an indictment with murder; that the case was sensational and attracted a great deal of attention throughout the *378United States and Europe; that public attention of the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Gray v. Brooklyn Union Publishing Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1898
  2. Palmer v. . MatthewsNew York Court of Appeals · 1900
  3. Collis v. Press Publishing Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1902
  4. Throckmorton v. Evening Post Publishing Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1898

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Crane v. New York World Telegram Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1955
  2. Carpenter v. New York Evening Journal Publishing Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1906
  3. Hartmann v. American News Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1948
  4. Cohalan v. New York World-Telegram Corp.New York Supreme Court · 1939
  5. Goodrow v. Press Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1931

2 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API