Legal Opinion
Sancimino v. Brooklyn Union Gas Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 2, 1994PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—In an action to recover damages for wrongful death, etc., the defendant third-party plaintiff Brooklyn Union Gas Company appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Irving S. Aronin, J.), entered November 1, 1990, which, upon a jury verdict, inter alia, finding it at fault in the happening of the accident, and upon a stipulation as to damages, is in favor of the plaintiff and against it in the principal sum of $2,650,000.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.
The decedent, a construction worker, died as a result of injuries sustained in a natural gas explosion in a…
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