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191 Misc. 90

Schlueter v. Third Avenue Transit Corp.

Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · decided 1948-01-08

Decided 1948-01-08

¶1Memorandum

Per Curiam.

¶2Defendant was entitled to the charge in effect that between intersections a trolley car running on tracks has a paramount right to the extent that an automobile or other vehicle in a safe adjoining lane may not be turned onto the tracks unless, considering the trolley car’s rate of speed and its distance, the turn may be made safely and without danger of collision (Stern v. Brooklyn Heights R. R. Co., 140 App. Div. 109).

¶3The judgment should be reversed and new trial ordered, with $30 costs to appellant to abide the event.

¶4Hammer, Hofstadter and Hecht, JJ., concur.

¶5Judgment reversed, etc.

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