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Mary L. Meehan, as Administratrix of the Estate of James Meehan, Deceased, Respondent, v. The Atlas Safe-Moving and Machinery Truckage Company, Appellant, 1906 — 185 N.Y. 586 · caselaw · US
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Mary L. Meehan, as Administratrix of the Estate of James Meehan, Deceased, Respondent, v. The Atlas Safe-Moving and Machinery Truckage Company, Appellant
185 N.Y. 586·New York Court of Appeals·1906·NY
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Opinion
Mary L. Meehan, as Administratrix of the Estate of James Meehan, Deceased, Respondent, v. The Atlas Safe-Moving and Machinery Truckage Company, Appellant.
Meehan v. Atlas Safe-Moving & M. Tr. Co., 103 App. Div. 609, affirmed.
(Argued May 22, 1906;
decided June 5, 1906.)
Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered May 1, 1905, affirming a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a verdict and an order denying a motion for a new trial in an action to recover for the death of plaintiff’s intestate, alleged to have been occasioned through defendant’s negligence.
George Gordon Battle and Frederick E. Fishel for appellant.
Herbert C. Smyth, Millard F. Tompkins and P. H. Delehanty for respondent.
[MAJORITY]
Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.
Concur: Cullen, Ch. J., Gray, Edward T. Bartlett, Haight, Werner and Hiscock, JJ. Absent: O’Brien, J.