Brown v. Western Union Telegraph Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtGoldman, J.
In this negligence action arising out of a bicycle accident plaintiffs appeal from a jury verdict of no cause of action on the sole ground that the court erred in permitting the reading to the jury of a signed statement which was not admitted ■into evidence. The accident occurred on July 9, 1953 and the trial was held nearly 12 years thereafter. Defendants subpoenaed a witness who was 13 years old at the time of the accident and who had apparently given a statement to a representative of defendants about two months after the accident. On direct examination, when asked by counsel for the…
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