New York Court of Appeals, 1923

Johncox v. . New York State Railways

Johncox v. . New York State Railways
New York Court of Appeals · Decided May 29, 1923 · Hescock, Hogan, Cardozo, McLaughlin, Crane, Pound, Andrews
142 N.E. 289; 236 N.Y. 575; 1923 N.Y. LEXIS 1002 (North Eastern Reporter)
Johncox v. . New York State Railways

Opinion of the Court

Judgments reversed, new trial granted, costs to abide event. Held, that plaintiff was guilty of contributory negligence as matter of law.

Concur: Hescock, Ch. J., Hogan, Cardozo, McLaughlin and Crane, JJ. Dissenting: Pound and Andrews, JJ.

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