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Knapp v. Dagg
18 How. Pr. 165
N.Y. Sup. Ct.
1857
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Balcqm, Justice,

said : The plaintiff is not chargeable with the negligence of the driver of the team after which she rode. She could have sued him for the injury she has sustained. The defendant is guilty of injuring her as well as he is. *166They have severally wronged her. She might sue either. She has chosen to bring her action against the defendant. The motion for a non-suit must be denied.

The plaintiff had a verdict for $50 damages.

Case Details

Case Name: Knapp v. Dagg
Court Name: New York Supreme Court
Date Published: Sep 15, 1857
Citation: 18 How. Pr. 165
Court Abbreviation: N.Y. Sup. Ct.
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