Case Name: George MITCHELL, respondent, v. Gabriel SALANT, appellant
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1916-04-14
Citations: 158 N.Y.S. 1123
Docket Number: 
Parties: George MITCHELL, respondent, v. Gabriel SALANT, appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: West's New York Supplement
Volume: 158
Pages: 1123–1123

Head Matter:
George MITCHELL, respondent, v. Gabriel SALANT, appellant.
(Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department.
April 14, 1916.)
Judgment and order reversed, and new trial granted, costs to abide the event, upon the sole ground of the erroneous proceeding by plaintiff’s trial counsel in asking a prospective juror a question based upon the stated contingency “if it should transpire that an Insurance company was interested in the case.”

Opinion:
Jenks, P. J., and Thomas, Carr, Stapleton, and Mills, JJ., concur.