Hackett v. Metropolitan Street Railway Co.

City of New York Municipal Court

Hackett v. Metropolitan Street Railway Co.

27 Misc. 839, 58 N.Y.S. 1141

DecidedMay 15, 1899

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Hackett v. Metropolitan Street Railway Co., 27 Misc. 839, 58 N.Y.S. 1141 (N.Y. Super. Ct. 1899).

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Opinion

Per Curiam.

Judgment affirmed, with costs. The evidence '■shows that in crossing defendant’s tracks the plaintiff exercised 'due caution. ' The injuries complained of were severe. The verdict was a reasonable one, These injuries were caused by defendant’s negligence in turning the curve at Fifty-third street, and Plinth avenue. The evidence shows that defendant’s car was going very fast, in fact,, unreasonably fast,, thus running down plaintiff and injuring her.

Present: Fitzsimoys, Oh. J.; O’Dwyer and Schuchmay, J J.

Judgment affirmed, with costs.

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Per Curiam.

Judgment affirmed, with costs. The evidence '■shows that in crossing defendant’s tracks the plaintiff exercised 'due caution. ' The injuries complained of were severe. The verdict was a reasonable one, These injuries were caused by defendant’s negligence in turning the curve at Fifty-third street, and Plinth avenue. The evidence shows that defendant’s car was going very fast, in fact,, unreasonably fast,, thus running down plaintiff and injuring her.

Present: Fitzsimoys, Oh. J.; O’Dwyer and Schuchmay, J J.

Judgment affirmed, with costs.

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