Legal Opinion

Bloom v. Union Railway Co.

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

Decided December 31, 1914PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal by the plaintiff, Esther Bloom, from a judgment of the County Court of Bronx county, entered in the office of the clerk of said county on the 11th day of July, 1914, upon the verdict of a jury, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 26th day of June, 1914, denying the plaintiff’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.

1Opinion of the Court

McLaughlin, J.:

This action was brought in the County Court of the county of Bronx to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by plaintiff while getting off one of defendant’s cars. The defendant had a verdict, and from the *258judgment entered thereon and an order denying a motion - for a new trial plaintiff appeals.

The plaintiff’s testimony was to the effect that while she was getting off the car it was suddenly started and she was thrown to the ground and injured."" Her téstimony as to the car starting while she was getting off was uncorroborated. The testimony of…

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. Hoffman v. PalmerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1942
  2. Clark v. ThompsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1939
  3. Anderson v. Permanent Land No. 7 Corp.Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1959
  4. Hoffman v. PalmerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1942

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