D'AMATO v. LONG ISLAND R. CO.

No. 91-CV-4507.

874 F.Supp. 57 (1995)

Fred D'AMATO, Plaintiff, v. The LONG ISLAND RAILROAD COMPANY, Defendant.

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

January 19, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott L. Sherman, Sherman & Basichas, P.C., New York City, for plaintiff.

William J. Blumenschein, Long Island Rail Road, Jamaica, NY, for defendant.


MEMORANDUM — DECISION AND ORDER

BARTELS, District Judge.

The defendant the Long Island Railroad Company (the "Railroad") moves this Court under Rule 59(a) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure for an order granting the Railroad a new trial on the ground that the damages awarded by the jury were excessive. As an alternative remedy, the Railroad asks for remittitur reducing the jury's award. For the reasons set forth below, defendant's motion...

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