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Brown v. New York Rapid Transit Corporation

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department
Oct 27, 1941
262 App. Div. 1043 (N.Y. App. Div. 1941)

Opinion

October 27, 1941.


Action by plaintiff Earline Brown to recover damages for personal injuries sustained due to an alleged defect of a step on the stairway of defendant's railway, and by plaintiff Egbert Brown, her husband, for medical expenses and loss of her services. Judgment reversed on the facts and a new trial granted, with costs to appellant to abide the event. The verdict of the jury was clearly against the weight of the evidence, both as to the defect and the existence thereof prior to the time of the accident. Lazansky, P.J., Hagarty, Carswell, Adel and Close, JJ., concur.


Summaries of

Brown v. New York Rapid Transit Corporation

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department
Oct 27, 1941
262 App. Div. 1043 (N.Y. App. Div. 1941)
Case details for

Brown v. New York Rapid Transit Corporation

Case Details

Full title:EARLINE BROWN and EGBERT BROWN, Respondents, v. NEW YORK RAPID TRANSIT…

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

Date published: Oct 27, 1941

Citations

262 App. Div. 1043 (N.Y. App. Div. 1941)