Massoth v. President of Delaware & Hudson Canal Co.

New York Court of Appeals · Decided 1876-04-04

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Allen, J. The instructions of the learned judge to the jury, in respect to the effect of the negligence of the intestate, or of Smith, his employer, contributing to the accident, were quite as favorable to the defendant as could be claimed in its behalf. The charge was very distinct, not only that, any neglect of the deceased in looking for and avoiding collision with the cars of the…

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