Case ID: ad_246/html/0851-02.html
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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

Ethel Truedson and Fred Truedson, Appellants, v. New York and Queens Transit Corporation, Respondent.
   Action by Ethel Truedson to recover damages for personal injuries sustained when, as she was alighting from defendant’s closed trolley car, in which she was a passenger, the car started with a jerk and she was thrown to the ground; action also by her husband to recover for medical expenses and loss of services. Appeal from judgment in favor of defendant, entered on the verdict of a jury. Judgment reversed on the law and the facts and a new trial granted, costs to abide the event, in order that there may be a trial free from undue interference by the trial justice during the presentation of the evidence. Young, Carswell, Davis, Adel and Taylor, JJ., concur.