Legal Opinion

Odom v. Byrne

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

Decided October 9, 1984PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— In an action to recover damages, inter alia, for wrongful death, defendants appeal from so much of a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Levine, J.), entered April 15, 1983, as, after a nonjury trial, was in favor of the plaintiff in the principal sum of $72,000.

Judgment modified, on the facts, by adding a provision reapportioning the culpable conduct attributable to the parties at 50% to decedent and 50% to defendants, and by reducing the principal sum awarded plaintiff to $5,000. As so modified, judgment affirmed insofar as appealed from, without costs or dis*864bursements, and…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Fell v. Presbyterian HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  2. Flynn v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  3. Koster v. FentonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Scalone v. Phelps Memorial Hospital CenterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  2. Morgan Guar. Trust Co. of NY v. Garrett Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1986
  3. Orange Steel Erectors, Inc. v. Newburgh Steel Products, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  4. Regan v. Long Island Rail RoadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  5. Weisberg v. Layne-New York Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987

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