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Markert v. Long Island Railroad

Elizabeth Markert, as Administratrix, etc., of Joseph L. Markert v. Long Island Railroad Company

Markert v. Long Island R.R., 175 A.D. 472 (1916)
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Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · State Appellate Courts
Decided
December 1, 1916
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175 A.D. 472161 N.Y.S. 9301916 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 8330
Headnotes
See head note in Markert v. Long Island R. R. Co. (ante, p. 467).
Summary
Appeal by the defendant, Long Island Eailroad Company, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 26th day of June, 1914, upon the verdict of a jury for $11,500, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 2d day of June, 1914, denying defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.

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Opinion of the Court — Per Curiam

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We are of opinion that the verdict is against the weight of evidence. The judgment and order are, therefore, reversed and a new trial ordered, with costs to the appellant to abide the ' event.

Present — Clarke, P. J., McLaughlin, Laughlin, Dowling and Page, JJ.; Dowling and Page, JJ., dissented and voted for affirmance.

Judgment and order reversed and new trial ordered, with costs to appellant to abide event.

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