Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1960

Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. v. Smith

Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. v. Smith
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided July 1, 1960
11 A.D.2d 905; 202 N.Y.S.2d 794; 1960 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 8763
Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. v. Smith

Opinion of the Court

Judgment unanimously modified on the law and facts by increasing the amount of the award to plaintiff to $289.21 and as modified affirmed, without costs of this appeal to either party. Certain findings of fact disapproved and reversed and new findings made. Memorandum: The extraordinary expenses should not have -been depreciated in the computation of damages. (Cross appeals from judgment of Oneida Trial Term for plaintiff, in an action for negligent damage to a utility pole. Liability was conceded and only the question of damages was litigated.) Present — Williams, P. J., Bastow, Goldman, Halpem and Henry, JJ.

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