Avendano v. Stavrakos

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals (1), as limited by his brief, from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Knipel, J.), dated May 17, 2005, as denied those branches of his motion pursuant to CFLR 4404 (a) which were to set aside a jury verdict in favor of the defendant and against him on the issue of liability as against the weight of the evidence and for a new trial, and (2) from a judgment of the same court dated October 18, 2005, which, upon the jury verdict, is in favor of the defendant and against him, dismissing the complaint.

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