Dyrnes v. Consolidated Edison Co.

In our opinion, under all the circumstances of this ease the verdict of $1,250,000 was excessive to the extent indicated herein (cf. Nestor v. Consolidated Edison Co. of N. Y., 23 A D 2d 870, affd. 16 N Y 2d 1025; Zaninovich v. American Airlines, 26 A D 2d 155; Peterson v. State of New York, 37 Misc 2d 931, affd. 19 A D 2d 860; Wolfe v. General Mills, 35 Misc 2d 996). Hopkins, Acting P. J., Shapiro, Gulotta, Christ and Brennan, JJ., concur.