Henkel v. Shields
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—In an action to recover damages for medical malpractice, the plaintiff appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Floyd, J.), entered December 30, 1991, which, upon a jury verdict, is in favor of the defendant and against her.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.
A jury verdict should not be set aside unless the jury could not have reached the verdict on any fair interpretation of the evidence (see, Nicastro v Park, 113 AD2d 129; Delgado v Board of Educ., 65 AD2d 547, affd 48 NY2d 643). Contrary to the plaintiff’s contentions, a reasonable juror could have…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Delgado v. Board of Education of Union Free School District No. 1Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
- Taylor v. HendersonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
- New England Mutual Life Insurance v. Detectives' Endowment Ass'nAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991