Legal Opinion
Wittorf v. City of New York
New York Supreme Court
Decided August 15, 2011PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Paul G. Feinman, J.
Following a jury trial in this personal injury action, plaintiff was awarded damages for past and future pain and suffering and past and future medical expenses. Defendant City of New York has moved pursuant to CPLR 4404 (a) for an order setting aside the jury verdict on the ground that plaintiff failed to establish a prima facie case, and entering judgment in favor of the City as a matter of law. Alternatively, the City seeks to set aside the future medical expenses portion of the verdict on the ground that the award was against the weight of the…
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Wittorf v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 2014
- Denis v. Town of HaverstrawDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2012
- Wittorf v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
- Wittorf v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013