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Allen v. Long Island R.

142 N.Y.S. 1106 Court N.Y. App. Div. Decision date 1913-07-25 English

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ALLEN, Respondent, v. LONG ISLAND R. CO., Appellant.
(Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department.
July 25, 1913.)

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Action by Bridget Allen against the Long Island Railroad Company.

Judgment and order reversed and new trial granted, costs to abide the event, upon the ground that the verdict is excessive, unless within 20 days plaintiff stipulate to reduce the recovery of damages to the sum of $5,000, in which c,ase the judgment, as so modified, and the order, are unanimously affirmed, without costs.