NUNEZ DE VILLAVICENCIO v. CERNY

No. 83 Civ. 1378 (CMM).

662 F.Supp. 243 (1987)

Fernando NUNEZ DE VILLAVICENCIO, Plaintiff, v. Howard F. CERNY, Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

June 24, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eduardo F. Lopez, New York City, for plaintiff.

Jay Solomon, New York City, for defendant.


METZNER, Senior District Judge:

This is a legal malpractice case. The jury has found for the plaintiff on the issue of common law malpractice pursuant to a directed verdict. It has also awarded plaintiff punitive damages in the sum of $300,000 on this claim. Finally, it has found for the defendant on plaintiff's claim that defendant violated Section 487 of the New York Judiciary Law.

The determination of whether damages should be awarded plaintiff on the claim...

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