Legal Opinion

Jecan v. Call

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

Decided November 30, 1999PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

—Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Lucindo Suarez, J.), entered October 8, 1998, which, inter alia, denied plaintiffs motion to set aside the jury verdict in this personal injury action, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

The jury verdict was not against the weight of the evidence (see, Pena v New York City Tr. Auth., 185 AD2d 794), and, accordingly, plaintiffs motion to set it aside was properly denied. There was ample basis for the jury to conclude fairly that, although plaintiff had been in a serious accident and was unable to work for a time, he was not deserving of an award for pain…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Grzesiak v. General Electric Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. Pena v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992

3Cited by1 opinion

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