Legal Opinion

People v. . the New York Central and Hudson River Rd. Co.

New York Court of Appeals

Decided November 24, 1914Published

Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the fourth judicial department, entered March 20,1913, affirming a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a verdict in an action to recover damages to the forest preserve from fire alleged to have been, negligently set by defendant.

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment reversed and new trial granted, costs to abide event, on authority of People v. N. Y. C. & H. R. R. R. Co. (213 N. Y. 136).

Concur: Werner, Hiscock, Chase, Collin, Hogan and Cardozo, JJ. Not voting: Miller, J.

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. People v. . N.Y.C. H.R.R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1914