Legal Opinion

Saeteros v. Ferreira

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

Decided December 28, 1998Published

1Opinion of the Court

—In an action to recover dam*567ages for personal injuries, the plaintiffs appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Price, J.), entered February 24, 1998, which, upon granting the defendants’ motion for judgment as a matter of law after the close of evidence, dismissed the complaint.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.

Contrary to the plaintiffs’ contentions, the Supreme Court properly granted the defendants’ motion for judgment as a matter of law (see, CPLR 4401; Szczerbiak v Pilat, 90 NY2d 553, 556). Based on the evidence presented at the trial, no rational trier…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Szczerbiak v. PilatNew York Court of Appeals · 1997
  2. Khela v. NeigerNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
  3. Ortizv. PenaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996

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