Legal Opinion
Yau v. New York City Transit Authority
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided September 13, 2004PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the defendants New York City Transit Authority and Marc Backus appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kangs County (Jones, J., on judgment; Bernstein, J., at trial), entered March 4, 2003, which, upon a jury verdict, inter alia, finding the plaintiff Linda Yau 60% at fault and the defendants New York Transit Authority and Marc Backus 40% at fault in the happening of the accident, is in favor of the plaintiff Linda Yau and against them.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.
A jury verdict must be set aside as a…
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