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Ward v. New York Cent. & H. R. R.

139 N.Y.S. 1149 Court N.Y. App. Div. Decision date 1913-01-22 English

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WARD, Respondent, v. NEW YORK CENT. & H. R. R. CO., Appellant.
(Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Fourth Department.
January 22, 1913.)

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Action by William Ward against the New York Central & Hudson River Railroad Company.

Judgment and order reversed, and new trial granted, with costs to appellant to abide event, upon the ground that the verdict of the jury on the question of defendant’s negligence is contrary to and against the weight of the evidence.

ROBSON, J., dissents.