Argued May 8, 1923
Decided May 29, 1923
Earl L. Dey for appellant.
P. Chamberlain for respondent.
Judgments reversed, new trial granted, costs to abide event. Held, that plaintiff was guilty of contributory negligence as matter of law.
Concur: HISCOCK, Ch. J., HOGAN, CARDOZO, McLAUGHLIN and CRANE, JJ. Dissenting: POUND and ANDREWS, JJ.
Full title:NEWTON JOHNCOX, Respondent, v . NEW YORK STATE RAILWAYS, Appellant
Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Date published: May 29, 1923
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