Legal Opinion

Mesiti v. Wegman

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

Decided July 28, 2003PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for false arrest and malicious prosecution, the defendant appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Polizzi, J.), dated April 3, 2002, which, upon the denial of his motion pursuant to CPLR 4401 for judgment as a matter of law made at the end of the plaintiff’s case, upon a jury verdict, and upon the denial of his motion pursuant to CPLR 4404 to set aside the verdict as contrary to the weight of the evidence, is in favor of the plaintiff and against him in the principal sum of $40,000.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Cohen v. Hallmark Cards, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1978
  2. Nicastro v. ParkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  3. Broughton v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  4. Martinez v. City of SchenectadyNew York Court of Appeals · 2001
  5. Martin v. City of AlbanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1977

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3Cited by43 opinions

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  3. Castro v. County of NassauDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2010
  4. Kraft v. City of New YorkDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2010
  5. Blake v. RaceDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2007

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