Legal Opinion
Reger v. Long Island Railroad
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 29, 1988PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
— In a negligence action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the defendant appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Cohalan, J.), entered October 13, 1987, which, upon a jury verdict finding that the plaintiff had suffered damages in the sum of $285,000 and apportioning fault in the happening of the accident at 70% on the part of the defendant and 30% on the part of the plaintiff, is in favor of the plaintiff and against it in the principal sum of $199,500.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.
On November 6, 1983, the plaintiff fell on the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Petosa v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
- O'Connor v. GraziosiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
- Walters v. Charfil Holding, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
3Cited by5 opinions
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- Arroyo v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
- Silva v. MicelliAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
- Stern v. CalzadoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
- Menga v. RaquetAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989