Legal Opinion

Cioffi v. Lenox Hill Hospital

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

Decided October 16, 2001PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Martin Schoenfeld, J.), entered February 3, 2000, which, to the extent appealed from as limited by the brief, upon a jury verdict in favor of defendant William T. Keavy, M.D., dismissed the complaint against him, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

The record establishes that there was a fair interpretation of the evidence upon which the jury could have reached its verdict, and, accordingly, the verdict may not be set aside as against the weight of the evidence (see, Niewieroski v National Cleaning Contrs., 126 AD2d 424, 425, lv denied 70 NY2d 602).…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. KohutNew York Court of Appeals · 1972
  2. People v. HinesNew York Court of Appeals · 1940
  3. Niewieroski v. National Cleaning ContractorsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  4. Furia v. MellucciAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  5. Lichtenstein v. BauerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Lu v. SpinelliAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  2. Smith v. New York City Department of EducationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  3. State v. MackNew York Supreme Court · 2010

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