Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1948

Greenstein v. Kahan

Greenstein v. Kahan
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided April 19, 1948
273 A.D. 974; 78 N.Y.S.2d 236; 1948 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 5556
Greenstein v. Kahan

Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries and property damage alleged to have resulted from the collision of automobiles, judgment for plaintiff reversed on the law and the facts, with costs, and the complaint dismissed on the law, with jCosts. The evidence does not warrant the finding of any negligence on the part 'of defendant, but requires a finding of contributory negligence on the part of the plaintiff. Johnston, Adel, Sneed and Wenzel, JJ., concur; Carswell, Acting *975P. J., dissents and votes to affirm. (Burd v. Bleischer, 208 App. Div. 499, 501; Imbriale v. Skidmore, 252 App. Div. 884, cited with approval in Gustavson v. Southern Blvd R. R. Co., 292 N. Y. 309, 316; De Santes v. Mural Transp. Corp., 259 App. Div. 836, affd. 285 N. Y. 711.)

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