Southee v. Binghamton Railway Co. 222 N.Y. 640

Benjamin Southee, Respondent, v. Binghamton Railway Company, Appellant.

Southee v. Binghamton By. Co., 168 App. Div. 605, affirmed.

(Argued December 21, 1917;

decided January 8, 1918.)

Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the third judicial department, entered June 17, 1915, affirming a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a verdict in an action to recover for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by plaintiff through the negligence of defendant. It was alleged that plaintiff, while driving in a light wagon along Chenango street in the city of Binghamton, was thrown therefrom as a result of a collision with one of defendant’s cars which ran into and struck the rear of said wagon, and thereby received the injuries complained of.

Thomas J. Keenan for appellant.

Thomas B. Kattell for respondent.