Case Name: William S. Gallagher, Appellant, v. Interborough Rapid Transit Company, Respondent
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1932-03
Citations: 235 A.D. 744
Docket Number: 
Parties: William S. Gallagher, Appellant, v. Interborough Rapid Transit Company, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 235
Pages: 744–744

Head Matter:
William S. Gallagher, Appellant, v. Interborough Rapid Transit Company, Respondent.

Opinion:
Order reversed on the law and the facts, without costs, and motion for examination before trial of Thomas Scanlon, an employee of defendant, granted, without costs, as to the following items: (1) Defendant's negligence and carelessness in causing one of its trains to approach and pass at a high rate of speed the point at which plaintiff was standing; (2) defendant's negligence and carelessness in omitting, while said train was so approaching, to give any warning or notice thereof; (3) defendant's failure to take any measures whatsoever to guard against injuries to the plaintiff in the operation of the train. Examination to proceed on five days' notice. While the form of the notice for a general examination is improper, in order to avoid further motions this disposition is made. Lazansky, P. J., Hagarty, Carswell, Scudder and Davis, JJ., concur.