Sokolik v. Pateman

*842In an action for specific performance and to recover damages for breach of contract, the defendant Frank Racanelli appeals, as limited by his brief, from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Giacomo, J.), entered March 12, 2012, as denied those branches of his motion which were pursuant to CPLR 4404 (a) to set aside a jury verdict on the issue of liability on the second cause of action, sounding in breach of contract, as contrary to the weight of the evidence and for a new trial, or, in the alternative, to set aside so much of the jury verdict as awarded the plaintiff…