Legal Opinion

Siegel v. County of Monroe

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

Decided September 30, 1994PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Judgment unanimously affirmed without costs. Memorandum: Plaintiffs appeal from a judgment entered upon a jury verdict, contending that the award of damages was inadequate and contrary to the weight of the evidence and that Supreme Court erred in several respects during the course of the trial.

We conclude that the amount of the damages award is not inadequate (see, CPLR 5501 [c]). Whether the injuries and subsequent disability allegedly sustained by Joel R. Siegel were causally related in whole or in part to the subject accident or to a pre-existing condition was sharply disputed. The jury’s…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. McEwen v. Akron Fire Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  2. Bonds v. Laidlaw Transit, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009

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