Spreen v. McCann

Taylor, George H., Jr., J.

Upon the jury’s answers, favorable to the plaintiff, to the specific questions of fact submitted, the court directed and the jury returned a general verdict for the amount of plaintiff’s damages as assessed by the jury (Civ. Prac. Act, § 459), namely in the sum of $6,000; doing so subject to opinion (Civ. Prac. Act, § 461) without objection by counsel as to form. (See for principle — acquiescence — Bail v. N. Y., N. H. & H. R. R. Go., 201 N. Y. 355.) The defendant by appropriate motions to set aside the verdicts (special and general) and for a new trial, and…