Legal Opinion
Hernandez v. Vavra
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 28, 2009PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Carol E. Huff, J.), entered April 9, 2008, awarding plaintiffs damages, based upon a jury verdict finding defendants-appellants 100% negligent in causing plaintiffs’ decedent’s personal injuries, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
The jury’s verdict apportioning 100% of the fault to defendants bus company and operator was not against the weight of the evidence (see Gonzalez v City of New York, 45 AD3d 347, 348 [2007], lv denied 10 NY3d 701 [2008]; McDermott v Coffee Beanery, Ltd., 9 AD3d 195, 206 [2004]). Giving deference to its credibility findings,…
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