Case Name: Daniel J. Gallagher, Appellant, v. Hugh Birney, as President, or Walter Matthews, as Treasurer, of Metallic Lathers Union Local No. 46, an Unincorporated Association, Respondent
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1938-10-28
Citations: 255 A.D. 810
Docket Number: 
Parties: Daniel J. Gallagher, Appellant, v. Hugh Birney, as President, or Walter Matthews, as Treasurer, of Metallic Lathers Union Local No. 46, an Unincorporated Association, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 255
Pages: 810–810

Head Matter:
Daniel J. Gallagher, Appellant, v. Hugh Birney, as President, or Walter Matthews, as Treasurer, of Metallic Lathers Union Local No. 46, an Unincorporated Association, Respondent.

Opinion:
Judgment in an action for personal injuries, entered upon the verdict of a jury in favor of the defendant, reversed on the law and the facts and a Hew trial granted, with costs to appellant to abide the event, on the ground that the determination of the jury is against the weight of the evidence. Lazansky, P. J., Johnston and Taylor, JJ., concur; Hagarty and Close, JJ., dissent and vote to affirm.