Case Name: Samuel Treeger, Respondent, v. Mason-Seaman Transportation Company, Appellant
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1914-03
Citations: 162 A.D. 895
Docket Number: 
Parties: Samuel Treeger, Respondent, v. Mason-Seaman Transportation Company, Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 162
Pages: 895–896

Head Matter:
Samuel Treeger, Respondent, v. Mason-Seaman Transportation Company, Appellant.
Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, entered in the Mew York county clerk’s office on the 28th day of May, 1913, upon the verdict of a jury, and from an order denying a motion for a new trial.

Opinion:
Per Curiam:
The judgment and order appealed from should be reversed and a new trial ordered, with costs to the appellant to abide the event, upon the ground that the verdict was contrary to the weight of the evidence as to the negligence of the defendant and the absence of contributory negligence on the part of the plaintiff. Present — Ingraham, P. J., Laughlin, Clarke, Scott and Hotchkiss, JJ. Judgment and order reversed, new trial ordered, costs to appellant to abide event. Order to be settled on notice.