Legal Opinion
Fafard v. Ajamian
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 9, 1978PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In a negligence action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., defendant appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County, entered April 13, 1977, which is in favor of plaintiffs, upon a jury verdict. Judgment reversed, on the law, and new trial granted limited to the issue of damages only, with costs to abide the event. Although the evidence presented by plaintiffs-respondents was sufficient to support an award for permanent injuries, several erroneous rulings of the trial court necessitate a new trial limited to the issue of damages. The court erroneously precluded…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Larkin v. . Nassau Electric R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1912
- Williams v. City of BrooklynAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1898
- Watson v. Adirondack TrailwaysAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1974
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