Mendez v. Town of Islip

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendant Town of Is-lip appeals, as limited by its brief, from so much of an interlocutory judgment of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Jones, J.), entered September 19, 2001, as, upon the denial of its motion for judgment as a matter of law, made at the close of the evidence, and upon a jury verdict finding it 65% at fault and finding the defendants Juan Rivas and Fernando Flores 35% at fault in the happening of the accident, is in favor of the plaintiff and against it on the issue of liability.

Ordered that the interlocutory…