Legal Opinion

Jackson v. New York City Transit Authority

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided May 7, 1996PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Angela Mazzarelli, J.), entered March 23, 1994, which, upon jury verdict, awarded plaintiffs the principal sum of $540,000 in this personal injury action, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Defendant’s contention that the verdict was not supported by sufficient evidence is without merit, since there were valid lines of reasoning and permissible inferences that could lead to the conclusion reached by the jury on the basis of the evidence presented (Nicastro v Park, 113 AD2d 129, 132). Testimony indicated that it was Transit Authority policy for a…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Nicastro v. ParkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  2. Lynn v. Barnes & Noble, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  3. Sappleton v. Metropolitan Suburban Bus AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In re the Arbitration between Rachel's Trousseau, Inc. & Warshaw Woolen Associates, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  2. Antoine v. GulmiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  3. Huang v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008

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