Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1924

Allen v. General Electric Co.

Allen v. General Electric Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided November 15, 1924 · Clark, Crouch, Hubbs, Sears, Taylor
211 A.D. 834
Allen v. General Electric Co.

Opinion of the Court

Judgment and order reversed on the facts and new trial granted, with costs to appellants to abide the event, unless the plaintiff shall, within twenty days, stipulate to reduce the verdict to the sum of $25,000 as of the date of the rendition thereof, in which event the judgment is modified accordingly, and as so modified is, together with the order, affirmed, without costs of this appeal to either party. Held, that the verdict is against the weight of the evidence upon the question of damages and is excessive.

All concur. Present — Hubbs, P. J., Clark, Sears, Crouch and Taylor, JJ.

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