Legal Opinion
Fuentes v. Consolidated Rail Corp.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided April 14, 1992No. 88 Civ. 4474 (KC)PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM ORDER
CONBOY, District Judge:
This ease concerns a jury determination of negligence and damages. The trial involved the alleged negligence of a railroad company when its train, proceeding caboose-first in the early hours of the morning, allegedly injured the plaintiff, Edwin Fuentes, who was sleeping by the railroad track next to a stack of radiators. Defendant Consolidated Rail Corporation (“Conrail”) moves for a judgment notwithstanding the verdict or, alternatively, for a new trial or remittitur, as to the jury trial conducted, intermittently, from March 12 to March 26, 1991. The…
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