Citations
- 156 N.Y. 561
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Bartlett, J.
In 1895 the defendant brought an action to recover damages for personal injuries which he claimed to have sustained by falling into an excavation in Main street in the city of Poughkeepsie. The trial resulted in a verdict for the city.
The defendant was unable to produce any witnesses in that action who saw the alleged accident.
He afterwards brought an action against Adriance