Case ID: ad_173/html/0881-01.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "Per Curiam:", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

First Department,
    March, 1916.
    George P. Fox, as Administrator, etc., Respondent, v. The City of New York, Appellant.
    Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, entered in the New York county clerk’s office on the 29th day of April, 1915, upon the verdict of a jury, and also from an order entered on the same day denying a motion for a new trial.
   Per Curiam:

We are of opinion that there was no evidence of negligence on the part of the defendant. The judgment and order appealed from are, therefore, reversed and a new trial ordered, with costs- to appellant to abide the event. Present — Clarke, P. J., Scott, Smith, Page and Davis, JJ,; Page and Davis, JJ., dissented. Judgment and order reversed, new trial ordered, cost to appellant to abide event.