Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1908

Taranto v. North German Lloyd Steamship Co.

Taranto v. North German Lloyd Steamship Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided October 9, 1908 · Woodward
128 A.D. 76; 112 N.Y.S. 501; 1908 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 383

Counsel

Nelson L. Keach [Achille J. Oishei with him on the brief], for the appellant., Joseph larocque,. Jr., for the respondent.

Taranto v. North German Lloyd Steamship Co.

Opinion of the Court

Woodward, J.:

This is an action to recover'for loss of services of the plaintiff’s wife, who was shot, by a passenger on board one of the defendant’s steamships, due, it is claimed, to the wrongful act of one of the defendant’s servants. The action by the ' vife for personal injuries resulted in a verdict for the defendant, and with that judgment sustained on appeal (Taranto v. North German Lloyd Steamship Co., 128 App. Div. 72), decided herewith, there is an end of the husband’s cause of action.

The judgment and order appealed from should be affirmed.

Present—Woodward, Jenks, Hooker, Gaynor and Miller, JJ.

Judgment and order unanimously affirmed, with costs.

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