ATKINS v. N. Y. S. ELEC. & GAS CORP.


36 Misc.2d 12 (1962)

Howard Atkins, Plaintiff, v. New York State Electric and Gas Corporation, Defendant.

Supreme Court, Westchester County.

January 29, 1962


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shumate & Geoghan for plaintiff. King, Edwards & O'Connor for defendant.


FRANK S. McCULLOUGH, J.

This is an action brought to recover damages for personal injuries sustained as a result of the negligence of the defendant.

The jury awarded the plaintiff the sum of $80,000. Appropriate motions were made by defendant's counsel after the verdict, all of which were denied, with the exception of the motion to set aside the verdict on the ground of excessiveness, upon which the...

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