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Edward H. Swan, Jr., Respondent, v. The Long Island Railroad Company, Appellant, 1898 — 155 N.Y. 687 · caselaw · US
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Edward H. Swan, Jr., Respondent, v. The Long Island Railroad Company, Appellant
155 N.Y. 687·New York Court of Appeals·1898·NY
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Opinion
Edward H. Swan, Jr., Respondent, v. The Long Island Railroad Company, Appellant.
Swan v. Long Island B. B. Go., 86 Hun, 265, affirmed.
(Argued March 18, 1898;
decided April 19, 1898.)
Appeal from a judgment of the late General Term of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered May 16, 1895, modifying and affirming, as modified, a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a verdict, and affirming an order denying a motion for a new trial.
Wm. 0. Beecher for appellant.
Wilhelmus Mynderse for respondent.
[MAJORITY]
Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.
All concur, except Martin, J., not voting.