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Stanfield v. Town of Hamburg

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Fourth Department
Oct 1, 1910
140 App. Div. 917 (N.Y. App. Div. 1910)

Opinion

October, 1910.


Judgment and order reversed and new trial ordered, with costs to appellant to abide event. Held, that as matter of law the plaintiff failed to establish freedom from contributory negligence. All concurred, Spring, J., on the further ground that as matter of law the plaintiff failed to show any actionable negligence on the part of the defendant, except McLennan, P.J., who dissented and voted for affirmation on the ground that the questions of negligence and of freedom from contributory negligence are questions of fact for the jury.


Summaries of

Stanfield v. Town of Hamburg

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Fourth Department
Oct 1, 1910
140 App. Div. 917 (N.Y. App. Div. 1910)
Case details for

Stanfield v. Town of Hamburg

Case Details

Full title:Esther S. Stanfield, as Administratrix, etc., of Frederick Stanfield…

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

Date published: Oct 1, 1910

Citations

140 App. Div. 917 (N.Y. App. Div. 1910)