Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1938

Keegan v. Union Railway Co.

Keegan v. Union Railway Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided June 24, 1938
254 A.D. 863; 6 N.Y.S.2d 372; 1938 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 8072
Keegan v. Union Railway Co.

Opinion of the Court

Judgment reversed and a new trial ordered, with costs to the appellant to abide the event, on the ground that there was an issue of fact upon the question of the defendant’s negligence and the contributory negligence of plaintiffs intestate. We do not pass upon the question as to whether a verdict may have been directed under section 457-a of the Civil Practice Act. Present — O’Malley, Untermyer, Dore, Cohn and Callahan, JJ.; Cohn, J., dissents and votes for affirmance.

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