Legal Opinion
Duffy v. Vogel
New York Court of Appeals
Decided March 31, 2009PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Chief Judge Lippman.
At the conclusion of a long and complex trial during which plaintiff sought to prove that defendant physicians had committed malpractice by failing to detect, diagnose and properly treat a tumor situated in her pelvis, the jury returned a verdict evidently exonerating defendants while purporting to award damages “for the plaintiff” in the amount of $1.5 million. Shortly after the verdict, plaintiff requested that the jury be polled to ascertain whether “each juror consents this is the verdict as read by the foreperson.” The request was denied as…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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