Battersby v. City of New York

Action to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained when respondent slipped and fell on ice covering an outer step leading to a subway station operated by appellant. The appeal is from a judgment entered on a jury verdict in favor of respondent against appellant. Judgment reversed and a new trial granted, with costs to abide the event. The verdict is contrary to the weight of the evidence. Nolan, P. J., Wenzel, Beldock, Ughetta and Hallinan, JJ., concur.