Huda v. . American Glucose Co.
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal, by certification, from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the fourth judicial department, entered December 21, 1896, upon an order which overruled plaintiff’s exceptions to the direction of a verdict by the trial judge in favor of defendant, ordered to be heard in the first instance by the Appellate Division, denied a motion for a new trial and directed judgment for the defendant.
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Appeal, by certification, from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the fourth judicial department, entered December 21, 1896, upon an order which overruled plaintiff’s exceptions to the direction of a verdict by the trial judge in favor of defendant, ordered to be heard in the first instance by the Appellate Division, denied a motion for a new trial and directed judgment for the defendant. The nature of the action, the questions certified and the material facts are stated in the opinion. The origin of the fire was due to the negligence and want of care of defendant in…
1Opinion of the CourtGray, J.
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, in the fourth department, has certified to this court certain questions for review, in an action brought to recover damages for the alleged negligence of the defendant, whereby the plaintiff’s intestate lost his life. A verdict was directed at the Circuit for the defendant upon the evidence and the Appellate Division, after overruling the plaintiff’s exceptions, which were ordered to be first heard there, unanimously ordered judgment to be entered for the defendant.
A brief preliminary statement of the facts, as established upon the trial, will aid…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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