Legal Opinion
Kirkland v. Ranchers Best Wholesale Meats, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 14, 2017No. 2015-09187PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the plaintiffs appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Richmond County (Dollard, J.), dated August 12, 2015, which, upon a jury verdict in favor of the defendants on the issue of liability, and upon the denial of their motion, in effect, pursuant to CPLR 4404 (a) to set aside the jury verdict and for judgment as a matter of law, or, in the alternative, to set aside the verdict as contrary to the weight of the evidence and for a new trial, is in favor of the defendants and against them, in effect, dismissing the complaint.
Ordered…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Cohen v. Hallmark Cards, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1978
- Nicastro v. ParkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
- Szczerbiak v. PilatNew York Court of Appeals · 1997
- Hammond v. DiazAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
- Scalogna v. OsipovAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
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