Lenhart v. City of New York

—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from an order and judgment (one paper) of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Golia, J.), entered April 25, 1997, which, inter alia, denied his motion to set aside a jury verdict in favor of the defendant.

Ordered that the order and judgment is affirmed, with costs.

It is well settled that a verdict in favor of the defendant should not be set aside unless the evidence preponderates so heavily in the plaintiff’s favor that the verdict could not have been reached on any fair interpretation of the evidence (see, Lolik v…