Case Name: Henry Epstein, Respondent, v. New York City Railway Company, Appellant
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1906-11
Citations: 115 A.D. 904
Docket Number: 
Parties: Henry Epstein, Respondent, v. New York City Railway Company, Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 115
Pages: 904–904

Head Matter:
Henry Epstein, Respondent, v. New York City Railway Company, Appellant.

Opinion:
Judgment of the Municipal Court reversed and new trial ordered, costs to abide the event, on the ground that the trial court erroneously instructed the jury that upon the facts as claimed by the plaintiff that there was a presumption that the defendant'was guilty of negligence which it was called upon to rebut or overcome. -Hirschberg, P. J., Woodward,, Hooker, Rich and Miller, JJ.,. concurred.