ESTEVES v. SOMCO FUEL, INC.


82 A.D.2d 906 (1981)

Anthony Esteves, Appellant-Respondent, et al., Plaintiff, v. Somco Fuel, Inc., Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff Respondent-Appellant, et al., Defendant. 163 Eastern Parkway Realty Corp., Third-Party Defendant Respondent-Appellant

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

June 29, 1981


Order modified, on the law, by increasing the proposed award to $750,000. As so modified, order affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

Plaintiff Anthony Esteves' time to stipulate to the reduction is extended until 20 days after service upon him of a copy of the order to be made hereon, with notice of entry. Although, on the facts presented, the jury verdict of $1,098,000 was excessive, the reduction proposed by the trial court was unduly severe. In order to adequately...

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