Case Name: HERKERT, Respondent, v. YAWMAN & ERBE MFG. CO., Appellant
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1911-05-03
Citations: 129 N.Y.S. 1127
Docket Number: 
Parties: HERKERT, Respondent, v. YAWMAN & ERBE MFG. CO., Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: West's New York Supplement
Volume: 129
Pages: 1127–1127

Head Matter:
HERKERT, Respondent, v. YAWMAN & ERBE MFG. CO., Appellant.
(Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Fourth Department.
May 3, 1911.)
Action by Rose Herbert, as administratrix, etc., against the Yawman & Erbe Manufacturing Company.

Opinion:
PER CURIAM.
Judgment and order reversed, and new trial ordered, with costs to appellant to abide event. Held, that as matter of law the defendant was not shown guilty of actionable negligence, and that plaintiff's intestate was guilty of contributory negligence as matter of law.
SPRING and KRUSE, JJ., dissent.