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Smith v. Alabama Lumber and Cooperage Company

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Fourth Department
Dec 1, 1916
176 App. Div. 898 (N.Y. App. Div. 1916)

Opinion

December, 1916.


Judgment and order reversed and new trial granted, with costs to appellant to abide event. Held, that the court erred in ruling as matter of law that the only question was that of damages, and in holding as a matter of law that the unguarded belt was the proximate cause of the injury. The questions of defendant's liability should have been submitted to the jury. All concurred.


Summaries of

Smith v. Alabama Lumber and Cooperage Company

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Fourth Department
Dec 1, 1916
176 App. Div. 898 (N.Y. App. Div. 1916)
Case details for

Smith v. Alabama Lumber and Cooperage Company

Case Details

Full title:JOHN S. SMITH, Respondent, v. THE ALABAMA LUMBER AND COOPERAGE COMPANY…

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

Date published: Dec 1, 1916

Citations

176 App. Div. 898 (N.Y. App. Div. 1916)