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Ralff v. Long Island Rail Road Company

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Apr 20, 1944
55 N.E.2d 518 (N.Y. 1944)

Opinion

Argued March 8, 1944

Decided April 20, 1944

Appeal from the Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department, GARVIN, J.

Irving E. Kanner, Harold H. Corbin and Edward Bennett for appellants.

Harry G. Anderson, Ralph E. Hemstreet and Louis J. Carruthers for respondent.


Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: LEHMAN, Ch. J., LEWIS, CONWAY and THACHER, JJ. LOUGHRAN and DESMOND, JJ., dissent on the ground, under the circumstances here shown, the jury was justified in holding it to be negligence for the flagman to order plaintiff and his playmates off the train after it was in motion. Taking no part: RIPPEY, J.


Summaries of

Ralff v. Long Island Rail Road Company

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Apr 20, 1944
55 N.E.2d 518 (N.Y. 1944)
Case details for

Ralff v. Long Island Rail Road Company

Case Details

Full title:EDGAR RALFF, an Infant, by RUDOLPH RALFF, His Guardian ad Litem, et al.…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Apr 20, 1944

Citations

55 N.E.2d 518 (N.Y. 1944)
55 N.E.2d 518

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