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Peterson v. New York Consolidated Railroad Company

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Dec 7, 1920
130 N.E. 896 (N.Y. 1920)

Opinion

Argued November 23, 1920

Decided December 7, 1920

Harold L. Warner and George D. Yeomans for appellant.

Thomas W. Maires for respondent.


Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: HISCOCK, Ch. J., CHASE, COLLIN, HOGAN, McLAUGHLIN, CRANE and ANDREWS, JJ.


Summaries of

Peterson v. New York Consolidated Railroad Company

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Dec 7, 1920
130 N.E. 896 (N.Y. 1920)
Case details for

Peterson v. New York Consolidated Railroad Company

Case Details

Full title:GEORGE T. PETERSON, Respondent, v . NEW YORK CONSOLIDATED RAILROAD…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Dec 7, 1920

Citations

130 N.E. 896 (N.Y. 1920)
130 N.E. 896

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