Ordered that the order and judgment is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.
On March 21, 1985, while inside the Richmond County Supreme Court building, the defendant Jeffrey Burns, an attorney, punched the plaintiff, also an attorney, in the face, breaking her nose. That act marked the culmination of a verbal altercation between the two which had begun inside a Judge's chambers during their representation of clients in a matrimonial action. Both parties...
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