Bravata v. Russo

The special jury verdict fixing responsibility upon plaintiffs Bravata and Vitiello, occupants of the police patrol car which had collided with defendant’s private automobile, is incomprehensible and against the weight of the credible evidence. Their verdict that defendant Russo operated her car in a negligent manner is completely in accord with the evidence for it crossed a white line from the southerly lane into the northerly lane in the middle of the street heading for a gas station in the path of the speeding police car behind her.

My difference with the jury is no mere difference as to a…