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33 Misc. 807

Hirtenstein v. Farrell

City of New York Municipal Court

Decided January 15, 1901

City of New York Municipal Court · decided 1901-01-15

57, in favor of the plaintiff and against the defendant on a verdict rendered by a jury, and from an order denying a motion for a new trial.

Decided 1901-01-15

Per Curiam.

¶1This action is brought to recover damages for personal injuries occasioned to the plaintiff by the fall of a dumbwaiter.

¶2The appellant claims a reversal of the judgment on the ground that the verdict rendered by the jury is against the weight of evidence.

¶3It is a close case, and the jury having determined in favor of the plaintiff after a fair submission of the question to the jury, we think we are not warranted, under the evidence, to disturb the verdict.

¶4Judgment and order appealed from affirmed, with costs.

¶5Present: McCarthy and S'chttohman, JJ.

¶6Judgment and order affirmed, with costs.

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