LoGerfo v. Trustees of Columbia University in City of New York

*548“In reviewing a trial court’s findings of fact following a nonjury trial, this Court’s authority is as broad as that of the trial court and includes the power to render the judgment it finds warranted by the facts, bearing in mind that due regard must be given to the decision of a trial judge who was in the position to assess the evidence and the credibility of the witnesses” (Bank of N.Y. v Spadafora, 92 AD3d 629, 630 [2012] [internal quotation marks omitted]; see Northern Westchester Professional Park Assoc. v Town of Bedford, 60 NY2d 492, 499 [1983]; Marjam Supply Co., Inc. v All Craft…