Legal Opinion

Pavlou v. City of New York

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

Decided June 23, 2005PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Buckley, J.

This case presents, inter alia, an attempted jury nullification in the civil context.

The factual findings of the jury, as reflected on the verdict sheet, were: (1) the Industrial Code was violated, the violation constituted negligence, but the negligent violation was not a substantial factor in causing plaintiffs injury; (2) the crane was not defectively designed or manufactured; and (3) plaintiffs employer, third-party defendant Felix Industries, Inc. (Felix) was negligent, which negligence was a substantial factor in causing plaintiffs injury. Thus, the jury…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Lolik v. Big v. Supermarkets, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1995
  2. Marine Midland Bank v. John E. Russo Produce Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1980
  3. Ohdan v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  4. Mayer v. GoldbergAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Gadani v. Debrino Caulking Associates, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  2. Alcantara v. KnightAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  3. Gavitt v. Citnalta Construction Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  4. Ramirez v. Willow Ridge Country Club, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  5. Dibble v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010

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