Cohen v. A. Goodman & Sons, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, A. Goodman & Sons, Inc., 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 23d day of December, 1918, upon the verdict of a jury for $15,000, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 24th day of December, 1918, denying defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Laughlin, J.:
On the 3d day of September, 1918, the plaintiff’s intestate, while crossing the carriageway of Convent avenue, from west to east, at or near the southerly crosswalk of West One Hundred and Thirty-third street, was struck, knocked down and injured by a motor truck owned by the defendant and engaged in its business, which was going southerly on *210Convent avenue. He died shortly thereafter from the injuries thus sustained and this is a statutory action to recover for his death which it is alleged was caused by the negligence of the defendant’s chauffeur in operating the truck. The…
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