Legal Opinion

Delaney v. Town of Orangetown

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

Decided May 6, 1974PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtShapiro, J.

The defendant New York Central Railroad Company appeals from a judgment entered against it upon a jury verdict of1 $117,500 in favor of the plaintiff in this personal injury action. Viewing the facts in the light most favorable to the plaintiff (as we should in a case of this kind [Faber v. City of N. Y., 213 N. Y. 411; Scanlon v. Temple, 271 App. Div. 920, revd. on other grounds 297 N. Y. 516; Lee v. Lesniak, 40 A D 2d 756]), we affirm the judgment.

THE FACTS.

The plaintiff sustained his injuries when his automobile was hit by a freight train while passing over a grade crossing. A snowstorm…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad v. GoodmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  2. Weigand v. . United Traction Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1917
  3. Dolfini v. . Erie R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1904
  4. Faber v. . City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1915
  5. Schrader v. New York, Chicago & St. Louis RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1930

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Annis v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  2. Camacho v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  3. Zablow v. DiSavinoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  4. E. Mower & Son, Inc. v. Consolidated Rail Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  5. Di Napoli v. Long Island RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976

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