Legal Opinion
Lachanski v. Craig
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 30, 1988PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCasey, J.
Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (White, J.), entered August 4, 1987 in Fulton County, which granted motions by various parties to set aside verdicts in favor of defendant Jeannie Craig, and granted a new trial.
This appeal poses the single issue of whether Supreme Court abused its discretion under CPLR 4404 (a) in setting aside the jury verdicts of no cause of action as to defendant Jeannie Craig, and in granting a new trial limited to the issue of Craig’s negligence.
The actions stemmed from a two-vehicle collision that occurred on November 21, 1984 at about 6:45 p.m. in the…
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