LAFFIN v. RYAN


4 A.D.2d 21 (1957)

O'Donald B. Laffin, Respondent, v. Robert J. Ryan, Appellant

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

May 8, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Luke A. Burns, Jr., for appellant.

Arthur B. Hart, Albert Jakobson and Benedict S. Rosenfeld for respondent.

FOSTER, P. J., BERGAN, COON and GIBSON, JJ., concur.


HALPERN, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment for the plaintiff in the amount of $15,000 in an action for personal injuries. The amount of the verdict is attacked as excessive but, upon a review of the evidence, we find that it was well within the limits of the jury's discretion. The plaintiff suffered, as a result of the accident, a dislocated left hip, fractures of the pelvis, fractures of the ribs and an injury...

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