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Spila v. New York Central & H. R. Railroad

134 N.Y.S. 1147 Court N.Y. App. Div. Decision date 1912-03-29 English

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SPILA, Respondent, v. NEW YORK CENT. & H. R. R. CO., Appellant.
(Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department.
March 29, 1912.)

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Action by Tomassina Spiia, as administratrix, etc., of John Spiia, deceased, against the New York Central & Hudson River Railroad Company. For former opinion, see 147 App. Div. 666 , 132 N. Y. Supp. 151 . See, also, 132 N. Y. Supp. 1147 .

Judgment and order reversed upon reargument, and new trial granted, costs to abide the event, on the ground that plaintiff was guilty of contributory negligence as matter of law.

WOODWARD, J., dissents.