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Polk v. New York Central Railroad Co.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Nov 17, 1960
171 N.E.2d 873 (N.Y. 1960)

Opinion

Argued October 20, 1960

Decided November 17, 1960

Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the First Judicial Department, HYMAN KORN, J.

Jacob D. Fuchsberg for appellants.

Jerome H. Shapiro, Gerald E. Dwyer and Edward J. Murphy for New York Central Railroad Company, respondent.

Robert M. Peet and Edmund J. Moore for New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company, respondent.


Judgment affirmed, without costs; no opinion.

Concur: Chief Judge DESMOND and Judges DYE, FULD, FROESSEL, VAN VOORHIS, BURKE and FOSTER.


Summaries of

Polk v. New York Central Railroad Co.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Nov 17, 1960
171 N.E.2d 873 (N.Y. 1960)
Case details for

Polk v. New York Central Railroad Co.

Case Details

Full title:HENRY C. POLK, as Administrator of the Estate of HENRY C. POLK, JR.…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Nov 17, 1960

Citations

171 N.E.2d 873 (N.Y. 1960)
171 N.E.2d 873
209 N.Y.S.2d 786

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