Legal Opinion

Velasquez v. New York City Transit Authority

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

Decided February 20, 2007Published

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Kitzes, J.), entered August 18, 2005, which, upon a jury verdict and upon the denial of his motion pursuant to CFLR 4404 (a) to set aside the verdict as inconsistent and against the weight of the evidence, and for judgment in his favor as a matter of law, is in favor of the defendants and against him, dismissing the complaint.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.

Contrary to the plaintiffs contention, the jury’s answers to the first two interrogatories…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Rubin v. PecoraroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  2. Almestica v. ColonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004

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