Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1912

McKay v. Syracuse Rapid Transit Railway Co.

McKay v. Syracuse Rapid Transit Railway Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided January 15, 1912
148 A.D. 935; 133 N.Y.S. 1131
McKay v. Syracuse Rapid Transit Railway Co.

Opinion of the Court

Judgment and order affirmed, with costs. Held, that the finding of the j.ury that defendant was guilty of actionable negligence and that plaintiff’s intestate was free from contributory negligence is supported by sufficient evidence, and that the negligence of the plaintiff, if any, although the sole beneficiary, is not a bar to his recovery. (Lewin v. Lehigh Valley R. R. Co., 53 App. Div. 69.) All concurred.

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