Legal Opinion

Cucuzza v. New York City Transit Authority

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

Decided June 15, 1998PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—In a negligence action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Richmond County (J. Leone, J.), dated July 1, 1997, which, upon a jury verdict in favor of the defendant and a determination denying the plaintiffs application, inter alia, to set aside the verdict, dismissed the complaint.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed with costs.

We find no merit to the plaintiffs contention that the court improperly denied his motion to set aside the verdict. Viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the defendant (see, Marrero v 720…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Nicastro v. ParkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  2. Silberman v. Surrey Cadillac Limousine Service, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  3. Varsi v. StollAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  4. Torrillo v. Command Bus Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  5. Marrero v. 720 DeGraw Funding Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Dublis v. BoscoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  2. Cicalese v. CaruanaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  3. Abbatantuono v. BoolbolAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  4. Svizzero v. BagleyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  5. Abbatantuono v. BoolbolAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014

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