Legal Opinion

Wagner v. Grinnell Housing Development Fund Corp.

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

Decided August 15, 2002PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*227Except as to the apportionment of fault against Grinnell, the jury’s verdict was not against the weight of the evidence, and was supported by sufficient evidence as a matter of law (see, Nicastro v Park, 113 AD2d 129). While this Court’s prior holding in this matter, granting summary judgment to plaintiffs on the issue of liability as against Grinnell, explicitly provided that the relative liabilities of the building owner and the maintenance company/employer are appropriately matters for trial (260 AD2d 265, 266), the trial court erred in submitting the issue of Grinnell’s proportionate…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Cohen v. Hallmark Cards, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1978
  2. Nicastro v. ParkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  3. Derdiarian v. Felix Contracting Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1980
  4. Mas v. Two Bridges AssociatesNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
  5. Donlon v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Donnelly v. Treeline CompaniesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  2. Kye Yong Kim v. 40th AssociatesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  3. Soto v. Trinity Morris Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002

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