Case Name: Harry Balterman, Appellant, v. Gulliermina Flores et al., Respondents
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Term
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1951-03-30
Citations: 199 Misc. 830
Docket Number: 
Parties: Harry Balterman, Appellant, v. Gulliermina Flores et al., Respondents.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Miscellaneous Reports
Volume: 199
Pages: 830–831

Head Matter:
Harry Balterman, Appellant, v. Gulliermina Flores et al., Respondents.
Supreme Court, Appellate Term, First Department,
March 30, 1951.
Harry Balterman, appellant in person.
No appearance for respondents.

Opinion:
Per Curiam.
The failure to carry a driver's license by a licensed driver at the time of the happening* of an accident does not constitute contributory negligence as a matter of law.
The judgment should be reversed and new trial ordered, with $10 costs to appellant to abide the event.
Hofstadtbr, Schreiber and Hecht, JJ., concur.
Judgment reversed, etc.