Misel v. N.F.C. Cab Corp.

—Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Robert Lippmann, J.), entered on or about July 20, 1999, which, after a second jury trial, granted defendant Con Edison’s motion to set aside the jury verdict finding Con Edison 15% liable for plaintiffs injury, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Plaintiff, an employee of a Con Edison contractor, sought damages for serious injuries sustained when he was struck while working at a repair site by a taxi cab owned by defendant N.F.C. Cab Corp. and operated by defendant Davidson. Following the first trial of this case, a judgment was entered, inter alia,…