Markert v. Long Island Railroad
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Long Island Eailroad Company, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 6th day of July, 1915, denying defendant’s motion to vacate the judgment herein and for a new trial upon the ground of newly-discovered evidence.
1Opinion of the Court
Laughlin, J.:
This is a statutory action to recover for the death of Joseph L. Markert alleged to have been caused by the negligence of the defendant in operating over its railroad track, between Mineóla and Oyster Bay, a north-bound passenger train, which collided with an automobile going westward on the Jericho turnpike, on Long Island, at about eleven-twenty p. M. on the 10th day of July, 1913. The issues were tried at a Trial Term of the Supreme Court in New York county from the 9th day to the 12th day of December, 1913, and resulted in a verdict for the plaintiff in the sum of $11,500,…
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