Legal Opinion

Ciervo v. City of New York

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

Decided June 30, 1997Published

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Polizzi, J.), entered March 20, 1996, which, after the liability phase of a bifurcated trial, granted the defendant’s motion to set aside a jury verdict in favor of the plaintiffs and against it, and dismissed the complaint.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the verdict is reinstated, and the matter is- remitted to the Supreme Court, Queens County, for a trial on the issue of damages.

The plaintiff, Anthony Ciervo, was employed by the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Santangelo v. State of NYNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
  2. Zanghi v. Niagara Frontier Transportation CommissionNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
  3. Camacho v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  4. Pane v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  5. Ciervo v. City of New YorkNew York Supreme Court · 1996

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