Legal Opinion

Johnson v. Ahmed

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

Decided June 30, 2009PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Ritholtz, J.), entered September 24, 2007, which, upon a jury verdict, and upon the denial of his oral application pursuant to CPLR 4404 (a) to set aside the verdict as contrary to the weight of the evidence, is in favor of the defendant and against him dismissing the complaint.

Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the facts and in the exercise of discretion, the plaintiffs oral application pursuant to CPLR 4404 (a) to set aside the jury verdict is granted, the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Nicastro v. ParkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  2. Bolta v. LohanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  3. Bongiovi v. HoffmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  4. Batal v. Associated Universities, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  5. Nunziata v. BirchellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Watson v. NarayananAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  2. Zhubrak v. PetroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  3. Hodnett v. Westchester County Dept. of Pub. Works & Transp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020
  4. Ramirez v. CruseAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020

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