Munzer v. Interurban Street Railway Co.
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal by the defendant, The Interurban Street Railway Company, from- a judgment of the City Court of the city of iSTew York, entered in favor of the -plaintiff upon the verdict of a jury, and also from an order denying said defendant’s motion for a new trial.
1Opinion of the CourtFreedman, P. J.
The action was brought against the defendant-appellant and one Comstock to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by the plaintiff by reason of the joint negligence of said defendants in permitting a collision to occur between a horse and wagon controlled by Comstock and a car of the railway company, in which the plaintiff was a passenger. The jury found a verdict against the railroad company only. The horse and wagon were being driven west through Sixty-third street as the car on Madison avenue approached said street in its northerly course. There was a puddle…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Griffen v. . ManiceNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
- Goodkind v. Metropolitan Street Railway Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1904