Judgment reversed, on the law, and new trial granted, with costs to abide the event.
In this action involving the death of an 11-year-old boy who was killed in a subway accident, the trial court refused to allow defense counsel to impeach a defense witness by introducing a signed prior inconsistent statement of the witness. The witness testified that he had not seen plaintiff's decedent hold on to or place his feet on the outside of the subway train. This was contrary...
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