Case Name: Cecelia Geraghty and Joseph Geraghty, Individually, and Joseph Geraghty, as Guardian ad Litem of Patricia Geraghty, an Infant, etc., Respondents, v. Jacob Slutzkin and Annie Slutzkin, Appellants
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1939-12-08
Citations: 258 A.D. 869
Docket Number: 
Parties: Cecelia Geraghty and Joseph Geraghty, Individually, and Joseph Geraghty, as Guardian ad Litem of Patricia Geraghty, an Infant, etc., Respondents, v. Jacob Slutzkin and Annie Slutzkin, Appellants.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 258
Pages: 869–869

Head Matter:
Cecelia Geraghty and Joseph Geraghty, Individually, and Joseph Geraghty, as Guardian ad Litem of Patricia Geraghty, an Infant, etc., Respondents, v. Jacob Slutzkin and Annie Slutzkin, Appellants.

Opinion:
Judgment in favor of the plaintiffs Cecelia Geraghty and Patricia Geraghty unanimously reversed and a new trial ordered, with costs to the appellants to abide the event, upon the ground that the finding of the jury that the accident was due to a defective electric light bulb was against the weight of the credible evidence. Present — Martin, P. J., O'Malley, Townley, Glennon and Untermyer, JJ.