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Shannon v. New York & Queens Electric Light & Power Co.

184 N.Y. 517 Court N.Y. Decision date 1906-02-06 English

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William L. Shannon, Respondent, v. New York and Queens Electric Light and Power Company, Appellant.

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Shannon v. N. Y. & Queens El. L. & P. Co.. 99 App. Div. 627 , reversed.
(Argued January 17, 1906;
decided February 6, 1906.)
Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered December 23, 1904, affirming a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a verdict and an order denying a motion for a new trial.
Eugene Lamb Richards, Jr., for appellant.
Melville J. France, George V. S. Williams and William R. Wilson for respondent.

Judgment reversed and new trial granted, costs to abide event, on the dissenting opinion of Woodward, J., below.

Concur : Cullen, Oh. J., O’Brien, Haight, Vann, Werner and Hiscock, JJ. Hot sitting: Willard Bartlett, J.