Legal Opinion

Stea v. City of New York

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided June 30, 1997PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the plaintiffs appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Moskowitz, J.), dated June 6, 1995, which, upon an order granting a motion by the defendant City of New York, made at the close of evidence for judgment as a matter of law, is in favor of the defendant and against it, dismissing the action.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.

We decline to disturb the Supreme Court’s dismissal of the complaint at the close of the evidence (see, CPLR 4401). Viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Desmond v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1996
  2. Xenakis v. VorilasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Von Ancken v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  2. Green v. City of New YorkCivil Court of the City of New York · 1999

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