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Miller v. New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Co.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Jun 9, 1885
99 N.Y. 657 (N.Y. 1885)

Summary

In Miller v. N.Y. Central R.R. Co., 99 N.Y. 657, a brakeman, in attempting to climb on a freight car by means of an iron rung which was defective, was injured; and defendant was held responsible.

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Opinion

Argued May 8, 1885

Decided June 9, 1885

Samuel Hand for appellant.

E. Countryman for respondent.


Agree to affirm; no opinion.

All concur.

Judgment affirmed.


Summaries of

Miller v. New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Co.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Jun 9, 1885
99 N.Y. 657 (N.Y. 1885)

In Miller v. N.Y. Central R.R. Co., 99 N.Y. 657, a brakeman, in attempting to climb on a freight car by means of an iron rung which was defective, was injured; and defendant was held responsible.

Summary of this case from Carroll v. Union R. Co.
Case details for

Miller v. New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Co.

Case Details

Full title:CHARLES W. MILLER, Respondent, v . THE NEW YORK CENTRAL AND HUDSON RIVER…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Jun 9, 1885

Citations

99 N.Y. 657 (N.Y. 1885)

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