Brownell v. City of New York

—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Phyllis Gangel-Jacob, J., and a jury), entered September 24, 1999, in an action to recover for personal injuries sustained in a slip and fall on an icy sidewalk, insofar as appealed from, apportioning fault 90% against defendant-appellant City, and awarding plaintiff damages of $709,222 before apportionment and structuring, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

A reasonable view of the evidence supports a finding that defendant’s snow removal procedures at the site where plaintiff fell, including, in particular, plowing that could cause snow to…