Legal Opinion

Hoffman v. Domenico Bus Service, Inc.

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

Decided May 18, 1992PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— In a negligence action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the plaintiffs appeal, on the ground of inadequacy, from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Smith, J.), entered March 16, 1990, which, upon a jury verdict, is in favor of them and against the defendant in the principal sum of only $61,125.

Ordered that the judgment is reversed, as a matter of discretion, without costs or disbursements, and a new trial is ordered on the issue of damages only.

*808The record of the damages phase of this bifurcated trial reveals that during its charge to the jury, the Supreme Court…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Russo v. RifkinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  2. Grant v. EndyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  3. McStocker v. KolmentAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  4. Scaduto v. SuarezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  5. Labov v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989

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3Cited by9 opinions

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  3. Hersh v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  4. Flanagan v. Southside HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  5. Richards v. Forest City Enterprises, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000

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