Grant v. New York Central & Hudson River Railroad

No opinion. Judgment of county court affirmed, with costs.

dissents, upon the ground that there is no proof of defendant’s negligence, no proof that grass was cut on the defendant’s right of way before the fire and allowed to remain there and become dry, and no proof that the fire caught in such dry grass, or was communicated thereby to the plaintiff’s premises; and this is the only ground of negligence upon which it is claimed the judgment can be sustained. HISGOOK, J., not voting.