p. 614Irene Broman, an Infant, by Hilda Broman, Her Guardian ad Litem, Respondent, v. Heling Contracting Corporation, Appellant. Hilda Broman, Respondent, v. Heling Contracting Corporation, Appellant. (Argued October 1, 1926; decided October 19, 1926.)
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Negligence — motor vehicles — action for injuries occasioned by collision between two automobiles at street intersection.Broman v. Heling Cont. Corp. (2 eases), 216 App. Div. 763 , affirmed.
Appeal, in each of the above-entitled actions, from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered April 15, 1926, affirming a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a verdict. Both actions were to recover for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by plaintiffs through the negligence of defendant. Plaintiffs were driving in an automobile easterly on the right-hand side of Park avenue in the town of Babylon, Long Island. When within a few feet of Carl avenue defendant’s motor truck came rapidly around the southwest corner and to avoid hitting same, plaintiffs were obliged to swing to the left and, crossing the street, struck a pole causing the injuries complained of.
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Judgment in each case affirmed, with costs;
Edward P. Mowton and Irving W. Young, Jr., for appellant.
Douglas C. Lawrence and William V. Burke for respondents.
no opinion.
Concur: His cock, Ch. J., Cakdozo, Pound, McLaughlin, Crane, Andrews and Lehman, JJ.