Legal Opinion

Vaiano v. Long Island Rail Road

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

Decided November 20, 2000Published

1Opinion of the Court

—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Dunn, J.), entered January 14, 2000, which, upon a jury verdict, and upon the denial of his motion pursuant to CPLR 4404 to set aside the verdict and for judgment in his favor as a matter of law, is in favor of the defendant and against him, dismissing the complaint.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.

The trial court properly denied the plaintiff’s motion pursuant to CPLR 4404 to set aside the verdict, as the jury finding in favor of the defendant…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Cohen v. Hallmark Cards, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1978
  2. Nicastro v. ParkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  3. Ruscito v. EarlyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998

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