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Gerst v. City of New York

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department
Dec 11, 1944
268 App. Div. 996 (N.Y. App. Div. 1944)

Opinion

December 11, 1944.


Action by plaintiff wife to recover damages for personal injuries and by her husband for medical expenses and loss of services. Plaintiff wife, while a passenger on a subway train owned and operated by defendant, was knocked down and injured by two boys who were scuffling or skylarking on the train. Judgment dismissing the complaint at the close of plaintiffs' case affirmed, with costs. No opinion. Close, P.J., Carswell, Johnston and Lewis, JJ., concur; Aldrich, J., dissents and votes to reverse the judgment and to grant a new trial on the ground that plaintiffs established a prima facie case.


Summaries of

Gerst v. City of New York

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department
Dec 11, 1944
268 App. Div. 996 (N.Y. App. Div. 1944)
Case details for

Gerst v. City of New York

Case Details

Full title:ROSE GERST et al., Appellants, v. CITY OF NEW YORK, Respondent

Court:Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department

Date published: Dec 11, 1944

Citations

268 App. Div. 996 (N.Y. App. Div. 1944)