Donnelly v. Younglove Lumber Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, the Younglove Lumber Company, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Fulton on the 21st day of February, 1910, upon the verdict of a jury for $2,250, and also'from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 2d day of March, 1910, denying the defendant’s motion for á new trial made upon the, minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Sewell, J.:
The plaintiff while working upon a planer was injured by his fingers coming in contact with its knives, and this action was brought to recover for the injury, the plaintiff claiming that it was caused by the negligence of the defendant, a corporation organized under the laws of this State.
A careful study of the evidence seems to lead to the conclusion that the proof was insufficient to justify the jury in finding that the defendant was negligent or that the plaintiff was free from contributory negligence. It is, however, not needful to determine these questions, for it is clear…
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