Legal Opinion

Osorio v. Brauner

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

Decided September 30, 1997PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Anne Targum, J., and a jury), entered October 16, 1996, in the principal amount of $120,000, as reduced by the trial court from a verdict of $275,000, unanimously affirmed, with costs.

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2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Lipsius v. WhiteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  2. Dooley v. SkodnekAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  3. Briggins v. ChynnAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

3Cited by7 opinions

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  2. Andersen v. DelaneyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  3. James v. GreenbergAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  4. DeVivo v. BirnbaumAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  5. Hardt v. LaTrentaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998

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