Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1940

Lascelle v. Banks

Lascelle v. Banks
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided November 8, 1940
260 A.D. 989; 24 N.Y.S.2d 136; 1940 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 5708
Lascelle v. Banks

Opinion of the Court

Judgment and order reversed on the facts and a new trial granted, with costs to the appellant to abide the event, unless the plaintiff shall, within ten days, stipulate to reduce the verdict to the sum of $500, 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. All concur, except Harris, J., who dissents and votes for affirmance. (The judgment is for plaintiff in an automobile negligence action. The order denies a motion for a new trial.) Present — Crosby, P. J., Cunningham, Taylor, Dowling and Harris, JJ.

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