Dembitz v. Orange County Traction Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Irving Dembitz, from an order of the Supreme'Court, made at the Westchester Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Orange on the 19th day of September, 1911, denying the plaintiff’s motion for an extension of the time within which to stipulate for the reduction of a verdict.
1Opinion of the Court
Woodward, J.:
The. plaintiff, on the trial of the above-entitled action, had a verdict for $15,000 damages for the- loss of. a. leg, caused by the defendant’s negligence. On' defendant’s motion the learned trial court made an order providing that the verdict should be *589set aside and a new trial granted unless the plaintiff, within twenty days after the service of the order, stipulated to reduce the verdict to $9,000. The plaintiff did not make the stipulation,' hut appealed from the order. The defendant likewise appealed. This court affirmed the order on both appeals, without opinion (145 App.…
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