Legal Opinion

Bennett v. City of New York

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided March 24, 2003PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the defendant Police Athletic League, Inc., appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Dollard, J.), entered August 21, 2001, which, upon a jury verdict, is in favor of the plaintiff and against it in the principal sum of $250,000.

Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the facts, and a new trial is granted on the issue of liability only, with costs to abide the event; the jury’s findings as to damages are affirmed.

While participating in a track and field program sponsored by the appellant Police Athletic…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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  3. Kovit v. Estate of HallumsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  4. Pimpinella v. McSweganAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
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3Cited by9 opinions

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