Legal Opinion
Ficic v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.
New York Supreme Court
Decided April 1, 2005Published
1Opinion of the Court
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Joseph J. Maltese, J.
The plaintiff has moved to set aside the jury verdict as being against the weight of the credible evidence. This court is now striking the opinion of the defendant insurance carrier’s expert and consequently sets the jury verdict aside.
The plaintiff, Nadzira Ficic, purchased a 1995 Cadillac automobile from a used car dealer for $35,000 in the beginning of 1997. Between February and May of 1997, the car was returned to the car dealer three times for various repairs, which included an electrical problem. On May 20, 1997 Vincent Ficic, the plaintiff’s…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
- Cohen v. Hallmark Cards, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1978
- Weisgram v. Marley Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 2000
- Matott v. WardNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
- People v. BrownNew York Court of Appeals · 2002
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