Legal Opinion
Simone v. Crans
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided November 22, 1994No. 92 CV 4340 (BDP)PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
PARKER, District Judge.
Plaintiffs motion pursuant to Rule 59 (Fed.R.Civ.P.) to set aside the jury’s verdict with respect to damages is before this Court. The case was tried November 8, 1994 to November 14,1994. The jury found in plaintiffs favor against defendant Crans. Plaintiff moves to set aside the award as inadequate.
The amount of damages to be awarded is primarily a question of fact (see Duffy v. City of New York, 178 A.D.2d 370, 577 N.Y.S.2d 820 (1st Dept.1991)). Great deference must be accorded the interpretation of the evidence by the jury if there is present…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Olszowy v. Norton Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
- Hutchins v. GorlickiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
- Marcus v. Zenith Travel, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
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3Cited by6 opinions
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