BASSI v. CITY OF NEW YORK


7 A.D.2d 713 (1958)

Hipolito L. Bassi, Appellant, v. City of New York, Respondent

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

December 9, 1958


We are satisfied that the jury's verdict was warranted on the evidence presented. However, our decision is not to be construed as an approval of the manner in which counsel conducted the defense, particularly with respect to his summation. Defense counsel, of course, had every right to vigorously defend his case, but that privilege will not serve to excuse his attempt to discredit — by innuendo and insinuation — opposing counsel. There was no occasion for it...

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