Case Name: Thomas L. Taylor, Jr., Appellant, v. Central School District No. 1, of the Towns of Wappinger, Poughkeepsie, Fishkill, East Fishkill and La Grange, Dutchess County, and Kent and Phillipstown, Putnam County, Respondent
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1945-10-08
Citations: 269 A.D. 946
Docket Number: 
Parties: Thomas L. Taylor, Jr., Appellant, v. Central School District No. 1, of the Towns of Wappinger, Poughkeepsie, Fishkill, East Fishkill and La Grange, Dutchess County, and Kent and Phillipstown, Putnam County, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 269
Pages: 946–946

Head Matter:
Thomas L. Taylor, Jr., Appellant, v. Central School District No. 1, of the Towns of Wappinger, Poughkeepsie, Fishkill, East Fishkill and La Grange, Dutchess County, and Kent and Phillipstown, Putnam County, Respondent.

Opinion:
Action to recover damages for personal injuries sustained when plaintiff, while riding his bicycle on defendant's premises in the darkness, ran into a metal chain suspended across a driveway at the entrance to the property. Order setting aside the verdict of the jury in favor of the plaintiff as against the weight of the evidence unanimously affirmed, with costs to abide the event. No opinion. Present — Close, P. J., Hagarty, Carswell, Adel and Aldrich, JJ.