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Hickman v. Nassau Electric Railroad

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

Decided June 20, 1899PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from trial term.. Action by Thomas Hickman against the .Nassau Electric Bailroad Company. From a judgment for plaintiff and from an order denying a new trial, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

WOODWARD,- J.

This court, in the case of Hickman v. Railroad Co., 36 App. Div. 376, 56 N. Y. Supp. 751, held that the plaintiff had failed to establish that absence of contributory negligence necessary to permit her to recover for injuries sustained by reason of the alleged negligence of the defendant, and reversed a judgment in her favor. The husband of the plaintiff in that action is the plaintiff in the present action, and he seeks to recover for the loss of the services óf his wife, due to the same accident. The complaint alleges the negligence of the defendant, and1 the absence of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Hickman v. Nassau Electric RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899
  2. Honey v. Chicago, B. & Q. Ry. Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the Southern District of Iowa · 1893

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Hickman v. Nassau Electric RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899

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