Legal Opinion
Shire v. Mazzilli
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 4, 1994PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for wrongful death, the defendant appeals from (1) an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Lama, J.), which granted his motion pursuant to CPLR 4533-b and General Obligations Law § 15-108 (a) to deduct the amount of the plaintiff’s settlement with another tortfeasor from the award of damages, and (2) a judgment of the same court, dated March 13, 1992, which, upon a jury verdict as reduced by the order, is in favor of the plaintiff and against him in the principal sum of $121,000.
Ordered that the appeal from the order is dismissed (see,…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Gonzalez v. New York City Housing AuthorityNew York Court of Appeals · 1991
- DeLong v. County of ErieAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
- Johnston v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
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