Dwight v. New York City Transit Authority
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (John E.H. Stackhouse, J.), entered September 15, 2005, upon a jury verdict, in defendant’s favor, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
The jury verdict finding that defendant Transit Authority had been negligent, but that its negligence was not a substantial *271factor in causing plaintiff’s injury, was not inconsistent or against the weight of the evidence. Contrary to plaintiffs argument, the finding of negligence against defendant did not entail a finding that such negligence was a proximate cause of plaintiffs harm, and the evidence, fairly…
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