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Renninger v. New York Central & Hudson River Railroad

47 N.Y.S. 1146 Court N.Y. App. Div. Decision date 1897-03-24 English

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RENNINGER, Respondent, v. NEW YORK CENT. & H. R. R. Co., Appellant.
(Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Fourth Department.
March 24, 1897.)

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Action by John N. Renninger against the New York Central & Hudson River Railroad Company.

No opinion. Motion granted, and order amended as follows: Ordered, that that part of the order which denies a motion for a new trial made on a case and exceptions, on the ground that the verdict is contrary to the evidence, and that it is for excessive damages, affirmed, and that part of the ordei; which denied a motion for a new trial on exceptions taken, and because the verdict is contrary to law, is, together with the judgment, reversed, and a new trial ordered, with costs to abide the event. All concur, except WARD, J., dissenting. See 43 N. Y. Supp. 1163 .