Legal Opinion

Calabrese v. Chan

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

Decided November 10, 1997PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from so much of a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Aiello, J.), entered April 17, 1996, as, upon a jury verdict finding that he did not suffer a serious injury, dismissed the complaint.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.

The plaintiff’s claim that the verdict was against the weight of the evidence is without merit. It is well settled that a jury verdict will not be set aside absent a showing that the jurors could not have reached their verdict on any fair…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Nicastro v. ParkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  2. De Long v. County of ErieNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. Vebeliunas v. American National Fire InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  4. Figueroa v. Waldbaum's Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Laboda v. VJV Development Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  2. Finucane v. NegriAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  3. In re the Estate of PenninoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  4. Vittorio v. U-Haul Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  5. London v. LepleyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999

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