Legal Opinion

Tripi v. Stillwell

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

Decided October 29, 1964PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment and order unanimously reversed on the law and facts and a new trial granted, with costs to appellant to abide the event. Memorandum: The nonsuit was granted after defendant had rested without offering any evidence. The plaintiff was “entitled to the benefit of every favorable inference which can reasonably be drawn” from the evidence submitted by her (Sagorsky v. Maly on, 307 N. Y. 584, 586; Michaels v. Gannett Go., 10 A D 2d 417). Applying this principle the plaintiff established a prima facie ease which required submission to the jury. Furthermore, plaintiff’s motion to reopen and…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Sagorsky v. MalyonNew York Court of Appeals · 1954

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Nicholas v. ReasonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
  2. Salzman v. RosellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  3. Singer v. Long Island Lighting Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995

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