Nusser v. United Parcel Service of N.Y., Inc.

[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] Defendant appeals from an adverse judgment entered in favor of plaintiff for $15,000, with costs, as the result of a jury trial before the Law Division of the Essex County Court. It asserts as its grounds of appeal: (1) "The jury verdict is contrary to the weight of the evidence;" (2) that the amount of the verdict is excessive and (3) that a "Partnership expenditure is not an element of plaintiff's damage."

Plaintiff's action is grounded on the allegation that…