Case Name: Peter Strapp, as Administrator, etc., of Rosa E. Strapp, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. The New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company, Defendant
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1911-01
Citations: 142 A.D. 927
Docket Number: 
Parties: Peter Strapp, as Administrator, etc., of Rosa E. Strapp, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. The New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company, Defendant.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 142
Pages: 927–927

Head Matter:
Peter Strapp, as Administrator, etc., of Rosa E. Strapp, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. The New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company, Defendant.

Opinion:
Plaintiff's exceptions sustained and motion for new trial granted, with costs to plaintiff to abide even;. Held, that the questions of contributory negligence and of defendant's negligence were questions of fact for the jury. All concurred, except McLennan, P. J., who dissented upon the ground that as matter of law the deceased was not shown free from contributory negligence and that defendant was not shown guilty of actionable negligence.