Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1940

Levack v. Brooklyn & Queens Transit Corp.

Levack v. Brooklyn & Queens Transit Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided July 2, 1940
259 A.D. 1089; 22 N.Y.S.2d 199; 1940 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 8109
Levack v. Brooklyn & Queens Transit Corp.

Opinion of the Court

On appeal by defendant, in an action for damages for death by wrongful act, neglect or default, from a judgment in favor of plaintiffs, entered on a jury verdict, judgment reversed on the facts and a new trial granted, with costs to appellant to abide the event, on the ground that the verdict is against the weight of the evidence. Johnston, Adel and Taylor, JJ., concur; Lazansky, P. J., and Carswell, J., dissent and vote to affirm the judgment.

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