Banushi v. Lambrakos

—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the plaintiffs appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Harkavy, J.), entered April 12, 2002, which, upon a jury verdict, is in favor of the defendants and against them dismissing the complaint.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.

Contrary to the plaintiffs’ contentions, they were not prejudiced by the Supreme Court’s decision to allow them to proceed pro se. “A litigant appearing pro se acquires no greater right than any other litigant and such appearance may not be used to deprive defendants of the…