Kovit v. Estate of Hallums
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendant City of New York appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Rappaport, J.), dated April 8, 1996, which, upon a jury verdict on the issue of liability finding it 100% at fault in the happening of the accident and upon a jury verdict on the issue of damages awarding the plaintiff Lewis Kovit the sum of $10,355,720 and the plaintiff Marie Kovit the sum of $200,000, and upon denying its motion pursuant to CPLR 4404 to set aside the verdict, is in favor of the plaintiffs and against it.
Ordered that the judgment…
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