Case Name: DEC, Respondent, v. BROOKLYN HEIGHTS H. CO., Appellant
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1913-10-31
Citations: 143 N.Y.S. 1112
Docket Number: 
Parties: DEC, Respondent, v. BROOKLYN HEIGHTS R. CO., Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: West's New York Supplement
Volume: 143
Pages: 1112–1112

Head Matter:
DEC, Respondent, v. BROOKLYN HEIGHTS R. CO., Appellant.
(Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department.
October 31, 1913.)
Action by Brunislaw Dec against the Brooklyn Heights Railroad Company.

Opinion:
PER CURIAM.
Judgment and order of the County Court of Queens County reversed, and a new trial ordered, costs to abide tile event, inasmuch as the plaintiff did not sustain the burden of esta'blishing negligence of the defendant. Jilvidence of loss of profits on a contra& was not admissible as damages for personal injuries, unless plaintiff also gave proof that such injuries prevented performance of the contract, or receipt of profits thereof, or diminished them.