Johnson v. Roach
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Edward Roach, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 5th day of February, 2903, upon the verdict of a jury for $7,500, and also from so much of an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 4th day of February, 1903, as denied the defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
O’ Brien, J.:
The action is by an administratrix to recover for personal injuries causing the death of her husband. The complaint, which was veri* fled September 16, 1902, and served the following day, states that the plaintiff’s intestate was on the 12th day of July, 1902, employed as a bricklayer by the defendant at his building on Riverside Drive and Ninety-seventh street, and by the fall of a scaffold upon which he was working was precipitated to the ground and from the injuries thus received he died on July 15, 1902.
The averments of the complaint imputing negligence to the defendant are…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Griffen v. . ManiceNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
- Stewart v. . FergusonNew York Court of Appeals · 1900
- Veginan v. MorseMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1893
- Gmaehle v. RosenbergAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903
- Gmaehle v. RosenbergAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903
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- Welsh v. Barber Asphalt Paving Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1909
- Randall v. Holbrook, Cabot & Daly Contracting Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1904
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