Legal Opinion
Jacobs v. Broidy
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 1, 1982PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
— In a negligence action to recover damages for personal injuries, plaintiff appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Young, J.), dated May 28, 1981, which dismissed his complaint following a jury verdict in favor of defendant on the issue of liability. Judgment reversed, on the law, and new trial granted on the combined issues of liability and damages, with costs to abide the event. On the facts in the record, it was not possible for plaintiff to sustain his burden of proof on the issue of liability without some showing of the severity of his injuries {see Naumann v…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Naumann v. RichardsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
- Bennetti v. New York City Transit AuthorityNew York Court of Appeals · 1968
- Thorne v. BurrAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1973
3Cited by8 opinions
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- Echeverria v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
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