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Smart v. Coron

235 N.Y. 543 Court N.Y. Decision date 1923-02-27 English

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p. 543
Abram B. Smart, Respondent, v. Frank Coron, Appellant.

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Negligence — motor vehicles — collision between automobile and motor truck — recovery for personal injuries.
Smart v. Coron, 201 App. Div. 861 , affirmed.
(Argued January 25, 1923;
decided February 27, 1923.)
Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered March 27, 1922, affirming a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a verdict in an action to recover for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by plaintiff through the negligence of defendant in a collision between an automobile upon which the plaintiff was riding and the defendant’s truck. The accident occurred after dark and there was testimony that the truck was running upon its left or wrong side of the road.
p. 544
Anthony J. Ernest and George B. Hanavan for appellant.
Theodore H. Lord for respondent.

Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: His cock, Ch. J., Hogan, Cardozo, Pound, McLaughlin and Crane, JJ. Absent: Andrews, J.