Legal Opinion
Hughes v. Elias
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 27, 1986PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
— In a negligence action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendant appeals, as limited by his brief, from so much of a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Hurowitz, J.), dated March 8, 1985, as, upon a jury verdict, is against him and in favor of the plaintiffs on the issue of liability.
Judgment reversed insofar as appealed from, on the law and as an exercise of discretion in the interest of justice, with costs, and new trial granted, with costs to abide the event.
In the early morning hours of September 29, 1975, a radio motor patrol car, in which Police Officer Hughes…
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- Zellman v. Metropolitan Transportation AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1973
- Zayas v. MoralesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1974
- Wolf v. DavisNew York Supreme Court · 1981
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- Skowronski v. F & J Meat Packers, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
- Smith v. SaviolisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
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