Legal Opinion

Huther v. Nassau Electric Railroad

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

Decided January 27, 1911PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal by the plaintiff, John Huther, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 14th day of Hay, 1910, upon the dismissal of the complaint by direction of the court at the close of plaintiff’s case on a trial at the' Kings County -Trial Term.

1Opinion of the Court

Burr, J.:

On the afternoon of July 30,1907, a collision occurred between a car operated by defendant and a wagon drawn by a "horse driven by plaintiff. Eor the injuries resulting therefrom,- plaintiff sues. He was proceeding in a westerly direction along Bleecker street. Hamburg avenue, which runs approximately north and south, is occupied by a double-track surface railroad operated by defendant. As plaintiff approached the corner of these intersecting streets, he saw a car of the defendant, distant about 125 or 130 feet from "the point of intersection, coming rapidly upon the second track. He…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Monck v. Brooklyn Heights RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1904
  2. Monck v. . Brooklyn Heights Railroad CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1905
  3. Lane v. Brooklyn Heights RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903
  4. Lane v. . Brooklyn Heights Railroad CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1904

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Lennon v. Brooklyn Heights RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1912

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