Case Name: BECKWITH, Appellant, v. NEW YORK, O. & W. R. CO., Respondent
Court: New York Supreme Court, General Term
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1894-09
Citations: 31 N.Y.S. 1125
Docket Number: 
Parties: BECKWITH, Appellant, v. NEW YORK, O. & W. R. CO., Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: West's New York Supplement
Volume: 31
Pages: 1125–1125

Head Matter:
BECKWITH, Appellant, v. NEW YORK, O. & W. R. CO., Respondent.
(Supreme Court, General Term, Fourth Department.
September Term, 1894.)
Action by Mary E. Beckwith, as administratrix, etc., against New York, Ontario & Western Railroad Company.

Opinion:
No opinion. Judgment and order reversed, and a new trial ordered, with costs to abide the event. Held, that whether the intestate was free from contributory negligence, and whether defendant was guilty of negligence, were questions of fact, which should have been submitted to the jury.