Legal Opinion

Jonas v. Wolfersberger

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

Decided November 5, 2001Published

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 (Hutcherson, *188J.), entered September 20, 2000, which, upon a jury verdict in favor of the defendant and against them on the issue of liability, dismissed the complaint.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.

Contrary to the plaintiffs’ contention, the evidence before the jury was legally sufficient to support its verdict in the defendant’s favor (see, Cohen v Hallmark Cards, 45 NY2d 493). The verdict was also supported by a fair interpretation of the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Cohen v. Hallmark Cards, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1978
  2. Nicastro v. ParkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  3. Sideris v. Town of HuntingtonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  4. Conforti v. GaetaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

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