Ingebretsen v. Manha

—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Floyd, J.), entered January 27, 1994, which, upon a jury verdict in favor of the defendant and against her, dismissed the complaint.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.

It is well settled that the trial court has broad discretion in controlling the conduct of the trial, which includes limiting the scope of direct, cross, and redirect examination (see, Feldsberg v Nitschke, 49 NY2d 636). A witness’s answers may not be challenged concerning collateral…