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Nelson v. Murray

255 A.D. 884 Court N.Y. App. Div. Decision date 1938-11-28 English

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Elna V. Nelson and J. Edward Nelson, Respondents, v. Thomas E. Murray, Jr., as Receiver of' Interborough Rapid Transit Company, Appellant.

Action by plaintiff wife for damages for personal injuries. She was a passenger on defendant’s subway train. As she was emerging therefrom to a station she was shoved into the space between the train and the station platform by an inrush of a crowd of passengers as a consequence of defendant’s negligence. Also a companion action by plaintiff husband for expenses and loss of services. Judgment for the plaintiffs unanimously affirmed, with costs. No opinion. Present — Lazansky, P. J., Carswell, Johnston, Adel and Close, JJ.