Snediker v. County of Orange

In a negligence action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the County of Orange appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Orange County (Ferraro, J.), dated November 25,1981, which granted plaintiffs’ motion to set aside a jury verdict rendered on the issue of liability and to vacate a stipulation of settlement entered into by plaintiffs and defendant Ryerson, and directed a new trial. Order reversed, without costs or disbursements, motion denied and the verdict and the stipulation are reinstated. Just before the court began its session on September 4,1981, juror No. 6 mentioned…