Tanner v. Stim

Defendant Selwyn P. Schenkman makes a second motion to .set aside the verdict, this time pursuant to CPLK, 4404 (.subd. [a]) on the ground of jury misconduct or, in the alternative, for an order directing a hearing of all the jurors on the issue and upon conclusion of the hearing for an order setting aside the verdict. Defendants Parkchester General Hospital and Samuel Stromberg cross-move for the same relief. The plaintiff opposes the relief sought.

This is an action — arising from an occurrence in 1960 and pending on the calendar for over eight years — for damages for conscious pain and…