Case Name: William Powers, Respondent, v. Brooklyn, Queens County and Suburban Railroad Company, Appellant
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1921-06
Citations: 198 A.D. 909
Docket Number: 
Parties: William Powers, Respondent, v. Brooklyn, Queens County and Suburban Railroad Company, Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 198
Pages: 909–910

Head Matter:
William Powers, Respondent, v. Brooklyn, Queens County and Suburban Railroad Company, Appellant.

Opinion:
Judgment reversed and new trial granted, with costs to the appellant to abide the event, on the ground that the verdict is against the evidence, and the. findings of fact implied in the verdict of the jury that the defendant was negligent and the plaintiff free from contributory negligence are disapproved. Blackmar, P. J., Mills, Rich, Putnam and Jaycox, JJ., concur.