KLIGMAN v. CITY OF NEW YORK


281 A.D. 93 (1952)

Isidor E. Kligman, Respondent, v. City of New York, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

December 17, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel D. Johnson of counsel (Seymour B. Quel with him on the brief; Denis M. Hurley, Corporation Counsel, attorney), for appellant.

Joseph H. Sand of counsel (Samuel L. Sargent and Milton Berelson with him on the brief; Baer & Gallin, attorneys), for respondent.

PECK, P. J., DORE, VAN VOORHIS and BREITEL, JJ., concur.


COHN, J.

Defendant appeals from a judgment in plaintiff's favor entered upon a jury's verdict in the sum of $5,000 after a trial, in an action brought to recover damages for personal injuries.

Upon this appeal defendant concedes liability, but urges that the verdict was excessive. Plaintiff received an injury to his right hand. He failed to prove any loss of earnings or other special damages.

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