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Norris v. Brooklyn & Queens Transit Corp.

258 A.D. 1081 Court N.Y. App. Div. Decision date 1940-02-19 English

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Kate L. Norris, Respondent, v. Brooklyn and Queens Transit Corporation, Appellant.

Action to recover damages for personal injuries suffered by the plaintiff when she slipped on a patch of ice on the step of the defendant’s ear and fell to the street. The plaintiff recovered a judgment and defendant appeals. Judgment reversed on the facts and a new trial granted, with costs to appellant to abide the event, on the ground that the verdict is against the weight of the evidence. Lazansky, P. J., Johnston, Adel, Taylor and Close, JJ., concur.