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Murray v. the Hudson River Railroad Company

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Sep 1, 1871
48 N.Y. 655 (N.Y. 1871)

Summary

In Murray v. The Hudson River R.R. Co. (47 Barb. 196), cited by HARDIN, J., in his opinion in the case last cited, where the plaintiff lost his hand as a result of the injury for which the action was brought, a judgment was obtained for $8,000.

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Opinion

Argued May 12, 1871

Decided September term, 1871

John H. Reynolds for the appellant.

Amasa J. Parker for the respondent.


For affirmance, EARL, GRAY and HUNT, CC.

For reversal, LOTT, Ch. C., and LEONARD, C.

No opinion.

Judgment affirmed, with costs.


Summaries of

Murray v. the Hudson River Railroad Company

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Sep 1, 1871
48 N.Y. 655 (N.Y. 1871)

In Murray v. The Hudson River R.R. Co. (47 Barb. 196), cited by HARDIN, J., in his opinion in the case last cited, where the plaintiff lost his hand as a result of the injury for which the action was brought, a judgment was obtained for $8,000.

Summary of this case from Becker v. Albany Railway
Case details for

Murray v. the Hudson River Railroad Company

Case Details

Full title:THOMAS MURRAY, Respondent, v . THE HUDSON RIVER RAILROAD COMPANY, Appellant

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Sep 1, 1871

Citations

48 N.Y. 655 (N.Y. 1871)

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