Lopreiato v. Scotti
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
“[A] jury verdict in favor of a defendant should not be set aside as contrary to the weight of the evidence unless the evidence preponderates so heavily in the plaintiffs favor that the verdict could not have been reached on any fair interpretation of the evidence” (Daniels v Simon, 99 AD3d 658, 659 [2012]; see Lolik v Big V Supermarkets, 86 NY2d 744, 746 [1995]). *830“Whether a jury verdict should be set aside as contrary to the weight of the evidence does not involve a question of law, but rather requires a discretionary balancing of many factors” (Jean-Louis v City of New York, 86 AD3d 628,…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Cohen v. Hallmark Cards, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1978
- Nicastro v. ParkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
- Lolik v. Big v. Supermarkets, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1995
- Exarhouleas v. Green 317 Madison, LLCAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
- Jean-Louis v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
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- Crooks v. E. Peters, LLCAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
- Gibson v. Singh Towing, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
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