Legal Opinion
Robinson v. Shapiro
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided March 23, 1981No. 15, Docket 80-7158PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MESKILL, Circuit Judge:
In this diversity action, Village Towers Company (Village Towers), a partnership owning an apartment building in New York City, appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, 484 F.Supp. 91, Lasker, J., entered on a jury verdict awarding plaintiff Rita Robinson $1,180,000 for the wrongful death and conscious pain and suffering of her late husband, Joseph, both New Jersey residents. Village Towers raises a host of objections to nearly every facet of the trial below, arguing that its claims against the third-party…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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