Hoffman v. Ellis
New York Supreme Court
Motion to set aside verdict and for a new trial.
1Opinion of the CourtRudd, J.
The defendant realty company moves to set aside the verdict as against the weight of evidence.
Upon the opening of the case without objection the complaint was dismissed as: to the defendant The Albany Savings Bank. At the close of the testimony the complaint was dismissed as to the defendant W. A. Ellis, to which exception was entered.
The jury rendered a verdict for $2,800 against defendant The Park Front Realty Company.
This defendant moves to set aside such verdict as against the weight of evidence.
The facts, briefly stated, are that the defendant realty company, the owner of an apartment…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Hull v. . LittauerNew York Court of Appeals · 1900
- Marino v. . LehmaierNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
- Karpeles v. HeineAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1917