Legal Opinion

Acosta v. City of New York

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

Decided May 3, 2011PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendants appeal from (1) an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Starkey, J.), dated December 18, 2008, which denied their motion pursuant to CPLR 4404 (a) to set aside a jury verdict on the issue of liability, with respect to so much of the complaint as sought to recover damages for battery stemming from an incident in which the plaintiff was allegedly pushed from a garage roof, in favor of the plaintiff and against them and for judgment as a matter of law or, alternatively, to set aside the jury verdict as contrary to the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. In re AhoNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  2. Cohen v. Hallmark Cards, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1978
  3. Nicastro v. ParkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  4. Lolik v. Big v. Supermarkets, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1995
  5. Moffatt v. MoffattNew York Court of Appeals · 1984

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Seong Yim Kim v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  2. Acosta v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  3. Albano v. K.R. & S. Auto Repair, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  4. Bonny v. PierreAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  5. Dupree v. GiuglianoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011

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