Lloyds v. Third Holding Corp.

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Pécora, J.), entered on July 23, 1981, upon a jury verdict awarding plaintiff the sum of $32,700 for water damage sustained by its subrogor, unanimously modified, on the law, to the extent of striking the award of damages and remanding the matter for a new trial solely on such issue and, as so modified, the judgment is otherwise affirmed, with costs and disbursements. Plaintiff’s subrogor, Everyone’s Stores, sold general merchandise at retail in a street-level store. Its property was alleged to have been damaged by water used by the fire department to…