Legal Opinion
Nakasato v. 331 W. 51st Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 26, 2015No. 13792 103045/09PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Eileen A. Rakower, J.), entered March 19, 2014, which, after a jury trial, granted plaintiffs motion to set aside the verdict as an impermissible compromise and ordered a new trial on all issues, denied defendants’ motions for a directed verdict, and denied defendant 331 W 51st Corp’s cross motion for a judgment notwithstanding the verdict dismissing the complaint, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
Plaintiff was severely injured in a restaurant and bar when he fell down a staircase. The staircase had no upper landing and was separated from the public…
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