Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1973

Dubow v. Cianci

Dubow v. Cianci
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided September 24, 1973
42 A.D.2d 906; 347 N.Y.S.2d 556; 1973 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 3534
Dubow v. Cianci

Opinion of the Court

In a negligence action to recover damages for personal injuries, plaintiff appeals *907from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, entered January 24, 1973, in favor of defendant, upon the trial court’s dismissal of the complaint at the end of plaintiff’s ease upon a jury trial of the issues of liability. Judgment reversed, on the law, and new trial granted, with costs to appellant to abide the event. The dismissal was on the ground that plaintiff was guilty of contributory negligence as a matter of law. In our opinion this was error and a new trial should be hád. Munder, Acting P. J., Martuscello, Latham, Gulotta and Benjamin, JJ., concur.

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