Legal Opinion

Hardy v. Sicuranza

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

Decided August 17, 1987PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In a negligence action to recover damages for personal injuries sustained in an automobile accident, the plaintiff appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Miller, J.), entered July 27, 1985, which is in favor of the respondent and against her, upon a jury verdict.

Ordered that judgment is reversed, on the law, and a new trial of the plaintiff’s action as against the respondent is granted, with costs to abide the event.

A statute or principle of law should be charged only where there is evidence in the record to support a finding that the statute or rule was violated (see,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Green v. DownsNew York Court of Appeals · 1970
  2. Gamar v. GamarAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  3. Wilmot v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
  4. McAllister v. Adam Packing Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
  5. Shaw v. Manufacturer's Hanover Trust Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983

3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Pincus v. CohenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  2. Goldstein v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1998
  3. McCarthy v. MillerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  4. Gayle v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  5. Madden v. DakeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006

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