Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1939

Liptack v. Yonkers Railroad

Liptack v. Yonkers Railroad
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided December 19, 1939
258 A.D. 914; 1939 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 7562
Liptack v. Yonkers Railroad

Opinion of the Court

In an action brought to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff while boarding one of the defendant’s trolley cars, allegedly through the negligence of the motorman in closing the door prematurely, judgment of the City Court of Yonkers in favor of defendant and order denying plaintiff’s motion to set aside the verdict and for a new trial unanimously affirmed, with costs. While the requested charge at folio 301 was erroneous, it was harmless. Present — Lazansky, P. J., Hagarty, Johnston, Taylor and Close, JJ.

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