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Vahue v. Beiker

254 A.D. 928 Court N.Y. App. Div. Decision date 1938-06-28 English

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Frank Vahue, an Infant under the Age of Fourteen Years, by His Guardian ad Litem, Charles Vahue, Respondent, v. Joseph Beiker, Doing Business under the Assumed Name of The Better Beverages Company, and Charles Lucia, Appellants.

Judgment and order reversed on the facts and a new trial granted, with costs to the appellants to abide the event, unless the plaintiff shall, within ten days, stipulate to reduce the verdict to the sum of $3,000, as of the date of the rendition thereof, in which event the judgment is modified accordingly and, as so modified is, together with the order, affirmed, without costs of this appeal to either party. The guardian ad litem, is granted permission to stipulate the reduction. All concur. (The judgment is for plaintiff in an automobile negligence action. The order denies a motion for a new trial.) Present — Crosby, Lewis, Cunningham, Taylor and Dowling, JJ.