Case Name: Evelyn Murphy (Formerly Evelyn O'Donnell), Respondent, and James Murphy, Plaintiff, v. Brooklyn & Queens Transit Corporation, Defendant, and Welsh Bros. Contracting Co., Inc., Appellant
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1940-10-28
Citations: 260 A.D. 886
Docket Number: 
Parties: Evelyn Murphy (Formerly Evelyn O’Donnell), Respondent, and James Murphy, Plaintiff, v. Brooklyn & Queens Transit Corporation, Defendant, and Welsh Bros. Contracting Co., Inc., Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 260
Pages: 886–887

Head Matter:
Evelyn Murphy (Formerly Evelyn O’Donnell), Respondent, and James Murphy, Plaintiff, v. Brooklyn & Queens Transit Corporation, Defendant, and Welsh Bros. Contracting Co., Inc., Appellant.

Opinion:
The respondent, a passenger in a trolley car owned and operated by defendant Brooklyn & Queens Transit Corporation, was injured in a collision between the trolley ear and a truck owned by the appellant, Welsh Bros. Contracting Co., Inc., and operated by its employee. Upon the trial the jury returned a verdict in favor of defendant Brooklyn & Queens Transit Corporation and against the Welsh Bros. Contracting Co., Inc., from which the latter appeals. Judgment unanimously affirmed, with costs. No opinion. Present — Lazansky, P. J., Carswell, Johnston, Taylor and Close, JJ.