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Walton v. Doyle

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Mar 23, 1961
174 N.E.2d 753 (N.Y. 1961)

Opinion

Argued February 21, 1961

Decided March 23, 1961

Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the First Judicial Department, ARTHUR G. KLEIN, J.

Stanley M. Goldberg for appellant.

Ludwig S. Mlott, Stuart Riedel and Addison B. Scoville for respondent.


Judgment reversed and a new trial granted, with costs to abide the event, upon the ground that issues of fact were presented as to negligence and proximate cause justifying submission of the case to the jury. No opinion.

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


Summaries of

Walton v. Doyle

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Mar 23, 1961
174 N.E.2d 753 (N.Y. 1961)
Case details for

Walton v. Doyle

Case Details

Full title:ROSA E. WALTON, Appellant, v. LESTER T. DOYLE, as Trustee in…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Mar 23, 1961

Citations

174 N.E.2d 753 (N.Y. 1961)
174 N.E.2d 753
215 N.Y.S.2d 83

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