Case Name: Rose Herkert, as Administratrix, etc., of Louis Herkert, Deceased, Respondent, v. Yawman and Erbe Manufacturing Company, Appellant
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1911-05
Citations: 145 A.D. 903
Docket Number: 
Parties: Rose Herkert, as Administratrix, etc., of Louis Herkert, Deceased, Respondent, v. Yawman and Erbe Manufacturing Company, Appellant.
Judges: All concurred, except Spring and Kruse, JJ., who dissented.
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 145
Pages: 903–903

Head Matter:
Rose Herkert, as Administratrix, etc., of Louis Herkert, Deceased, Respondent, v. Yawman and Erbe Manufacturing Company, Appellant.

Opinion:
Judgment and order reversed and new trial ordered, with costs to appellant to abide event. Held, that as matter of law the defendant was not shown guilty of actionable negligence and that plaintiffs intestate was guilty of contributory negligence as matter of law.
All concurred, except Spring and Kruse, JJ., who dissented.