Dhanessur v. Bugia, Inc.

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendant appeals from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Hart, J.), entered July 28, 2002, as granted the plaintiffs motion pursuant to CPLR 4404 (a) to set aside a jury verdict in its favor on the issue of liability as against the weight of the evidence.

Ordered that the order is reversed insofar as appealed from, on the law, with costs, the motion is denied, and the verdict is reinstated.

On March 9, 1998, the plaintiff, a service technician employed by Auto-Chlor Systems, was sent by his employer to fix a…