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Nash v. the New York Cent. and Hudson River R.R. Co.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Jan 13, 1891
125 N.Y. 715 (N.Y. 1891)

Opinion

Argued December 16, 1890

Decided January 13, 1891

Calvin Frost for appellant.

Clarence R. Conger for respondent.


EARL, J., reads for reversal and new trial.

All concur except RUGER, Ch. J., and ANDREWS, J., dissenting.

Judgment reversed.


Summaries of

Nash v. the New York Cent. and Hudson River R.R. Co.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Jan 13, 1891
125 N.Y. 715 (N.Y. 1891)
Case details for

Nash v. the New York Cent. and Hudson River R.R. Co.

Case Details

Full title:GEORGE E. NASH, Respondent, v . THE NEW YORK CENTRAL AND HUDSON RIVER…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Jan 13, 1891

Citations

125 N.Y. 715 (N.Y. 1891)
34 N.Y. St. Rptr. 788
26 N.E. 266

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