Case Name: ELIAS v. LEHIGH VALLEY R. CO.
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1916-07-06
Citations: 159 N.Y.S. 996
Docket Number: 
Parties: ELIAS v. LEHIGH VALLEY R. CO.
Judges: 
Reporter: West's New York Supplement
Volume: 159
Pages: 996–997

Head Matter:
(174 App. Div. 923)
ELIAS v. LEHIGH VALLEY R. CO.
(Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Fourth Department.
July 6, 1916.)
Appeal 'from Trial Term, Monroe County.
Action by Edward Elias against the Lehigh Valley Railroad Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals. Reversed and dismissed.
Argued before KRUSE, P. J., and FOOTE, LAMBERT, MERRELL, and DE ANGELUS, JJ.
Clarence P. Moser, of Rochester, for appellant.
George S. Van Schaick, of Rochester, for respondent.

Opinion:
PER CURIAM.
Judgment and order reversed, with costs, and complaint dismissed, with costs. Held, that the plaintiff was guilty of contributory negligence as matter of law. All concur, except