Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1952

Palmer v. Smith

Palmer v. Smith
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided November 7, 1952
280 A.D. 1032; 117 N.Y.S.2d 188; 1952 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 4619
Palmer v. Smith

Opinion of the Court

Judgment and order reversed on the facts and a new trial granted, with costs to the appellants to abide the event, unless the plaintiff shall, within ten days, stipulate to reduce the verdict to the sum of $6,000, 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 *1033to any party, on the ground that the verdict is excessive. All concur. (Appeals from a judgment for plaintiff in an automobile negligence action. The order denied a motion for a new trial.) Present — Taylor, P. J., McCurn, Vaughan, Kimball and Wheeler, JJ.

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