Woolever v. Erie R. Co.

154 N.Y.S. 1151 Court N.Y. App. Div. Decision date 1915-05-26 English

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WOOLEVER, Respondent, v. ERIE R. CO., Appellant.

(Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Fourth Department.

May 26, 1915.)

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Action by Deo Woolever, an infant, etc., against the Erie Railroad Company.

Judgment and order reversed, and judgment directed for the defendant, dismissing the complaint, with costs, including costs of this appeal. Held, that the plaintiff was guilty of contributory negligence as matter of law.

FOOTE, J., dissents.