Legal Opinion
Gartech Electrical Contracting Corp. v. Coastal Electric Construction Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 13, 2009PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
*464Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Yvonne Gonzalez, J.), entered August 28, 2007, after a jury trial, awarding plaintiff $244,441.99, inclusive of interest and costs, affirmed, with costs.
“[T]he question of whether a verdict is against the weight of the evidence involves what is in large part a discretionary balancing of many factors (see Mann v Hunt, 283 App Div 140). For a court to conclude as a matter of law that a jury verdict is not supported by sufficient evidence, however, requires a harsher and more basic assessment of the jury verdict. It is necessary to first conclude that there…
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