Long Island Railroad station in New York

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The Long Island Railroad station in New York is a commuter rail station best known in legal history as the site of the incident that led to the landmark tort case Palsgraf v. Long Island Railroad Co.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf commuter rail station
railway station
associatedCourtCase Palsgraf v. Long Island Railroad Co. NERFINISHED
associatedLegalIssue negligence
proximate cause
associatedOrganization Long Island Railroad Company NERFINISHED
associatedPerson Helen Palsgraf NERFINISHED
category Long Island Rail Road stations NERFINISHED
Railway stations in New York State
Sites of landmark legal cases
country United States of America
surface form: United States
hasPassengerService yes
jurisdiction New York State law
knownFor being the site of the incident in Palsgraf v. Long Island Railroad Co.
locatedIn Long Island Rail Road network NERFINISHED
New York NERFINISHED
New York State NERFINISHED
notableEvent accident involving falling scales that injured Helen Palsgraf
incident leading to landmark tort case Palsgraf v. Long Island Railroad Co.
operator Long Island Rail Road
ownedBy Long Island Rail Road NERFINISHED
partOf New York commuter rail system NERFINISHED
publicTransportType rail
railGauge standard gauge
railwayLineUsed Long Island Rail Road NERFINISHED
significantIn American tort law history
proximate cause doctrine in negligence law

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Palsgraf v. Long Island Railroad Co. locationOfIncident Long Island Railroad station in New York