Legal Opinion

Arroyo v. Fox

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

Decided February 14, 2012PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Contrary to the appellant’s contentions, the jury verdict finding that the plaintiff Jason Arroyo sustained a serious injury under the 90/180-day category of Insurance Law § 5102 (d) was legally sufficient, as it was supported by a valid line of reasoning and permissible inferences (see Cohen v Hallmark Cards, 45 NY2d 493, 499 [1978]). The jury verdict was not contrary to the weight of the evidence, as it was based on a fair interpretation of the evidence (see Lolik v Big V Supermarkets, 86 NY2d 744, 746 [1995]). Moreover, the jury award for past pain and suffering was not excessive and did…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Cohen v. Hallmark Cards, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1978
  2. Lolik v. Big v. Supermarkets, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1995

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Williams v. NchoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2023

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