Legal Opinion

Sansevere v. United Parcel Service, Inc.

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

Decided March 17, 1992PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Burton S. Sherman, J.), entered June 26, 1990, after jury trial, in favor of plaintiff and against defendant United Parcel Service, in the sum of $333,350.62, reversed, on the law, and the matter remanded for a new trial, without costs.

The trial court committed reversible error by refusing to permit the defense to impeach the credibility of the claimed eyewitness to the accident with his criminal record and by admitting into evidence a police report containing hearsay allegations by the same witness, purportedly identifying the defendant’s vehicle…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Johnson v. LutzNew York Court of Appeals · 1930
  2. People v. . KatzNew York Court of Appeals · 1913
  3. People v. McCleanNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  4. People v. SingerNew York Court of Appeals · 1949
  5. Murray v. DonlanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Gomes v. Courtesy Bus Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  2. Germe v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  3. Lopez v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2021
  4. Bailey v. ReidAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  5. Carr v. Burnwell Gas of Newark, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005

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