Case Name: Peter Hallberg, Respondent, v. The New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company, Appellant, Impleaded with James McCullagh
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1912-11
Citations: 153 A.D. 889
Docket Number: 
Parties: Peter Hallberg, Respondent, v. The New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company, Appellant, Impleaded with James McCullagh.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 153
Pages: 889–889

Head Matter:
Peter Hallberg, Respondent, v. The New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company, Appellant, Impleaded with James McCullagh.
Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, entered on the 30th day of April, 1913, upon the verdict of a jury and from an order entered on the 1st day of May, 1913, denying a. motion for a new trial.

Opinion:
Judgment and order reversed, new trial ordered, with costs to appellant to abide event, upon the ground that the verdict is excessive, unless plaintiff stipulates to reduce the verdict to $10,000, in which event the judgment as so reduced and the order appealed from affirmed, without costs. Order to be settled on notice. Present — Ingraham, P. J. (dissenting), McLaughlin, Laughlin, Miller'and Dowling, JJ.