Corporations
Martin Sullivan, as Administrator, etc., of Martin Sullivan, Jr., Deceased, Respondent, v. New York Rapid Transit Corporation, Appellant
250 A.D. 779·New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division·1937·NY
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Martin Sullivan, as Administrator, etc., of Martin Sullivan, Jr., Deceased, Respondent, v. New York Rapid Transit Corporation, Appellant.
(Appeal No. 1.)
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— Action for wrongful death arising out of the claimed negligent closing of a door on a subway train operated by the defendant, as a consequence of which the clothing of plaintiff’s intestate was caught in the door as he was emerging from the ear and he was dragged by the train in a manner that so injured him that he died. Judgment for the plaintiff unanimously affirmed, with costs. No opinion. (Appeal No. 2.) Order denying motion for a new trial on the ground of newly-discovered evidence unanimously affirmed, with costs. No opinion. Present — ■ Lazansky, P. J., Hagarty, Carswell, Johnston and Taylor, JJ.