Torts · MBE-tested

Louis Bills, Respondent, v. The New York Central Railroad Company, Appellant

53 N.Y. 608·New York Court of Appeals·1873·NY

All concur, except Andbews, J., not voting.

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Opinion

Louis Bills, Respondent, v. The New York Central Railroad Company, Appellant. (Argued May 13, 1873; decided May 21, 1873.) This was an action to recover damages for alleged negligence, on the part of defendant, in the transportation of stock. The case presented substantially the same question, and was decided upon authority of Perm v. B. & E. B. B. Co., 49 N. Y., 204. Samuel Hand for the appellant. N. C. Moak for the respondent. [MAJORITY — Rapallo, J.,] Rapallo, J., reads for reversal and new trial. All concur, except Andbews, J., not voting. Judgment affirmed.