Judgment unanimously reversed on the law with costs, motion denied, and new trial granted.
Memorandum:
In this action for false arrest and false imprisonment, the court erred in granting defendant's motion for a directed verdict (see, CPLR 4401). There was sufficient evidence to establish that (1) defendant intended to confine plaintiff; (2) plaintiff was conscious of his confinement; (3) plaintiff did not consent to the confinement; and (4) the confinement...
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