BELL v. SCHUCK


281 A.D. 1002 (1953)

Walter Bell, Respondent, v. Otto L. Schuck et al., Appellants

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

April 6, 1953.


The responsibility of defendants-appellants for plaintiff's injuries seems to us to present a fair issue of fact. We regard the verdict, as reduced from $50,000 to $40,000 by the court to fit within the demand of the complaint, as still excessive. The jury could have found that plaintiff sustained a simple fracture of the kneecap about one inch long; an incomplete fracture of the left wrist and a herniated cervical disc. The neurosurgeon testified that the herniation of the...

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