ALSTON v. NEW YORK CITY TRANSIT AUTHORITY

No. 96 Civ. 7150(RLC).

14 F.Supp.2d 308 (1998)

Philjay ALSTON, Plaintiff, v. NEW YORK CITY TRANSIT AUTHORITY, Defendant.

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

April 1, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Offices of Reginald A. Boddie (Reginald A. Boddie, Marcia Brathwaite, of counsel), New York City, for Plaintiff.

New York City Transit Authority General Counsel's Office (Martin B. Schnabel, Daniel Topper, Evelyn Jonas, of counsel), New York City, for Defendant.


OPINION

ROBERT L. CARTER, District Judge.

Following a verdict in favor of plaintiff Philjay Alston ("Alston") on a federal claim, the defendant New York City Transit Authority ("NYCTA") moves for judgment as a matter of law or as against the weight of the evidence, pursuant to Rule 50, F.R.Civ.P.; or, in the alternative, defendant moves for a new trial or remittitur, pursuant to Rule 59, F.R.Civ.P.

I. Background

Plaintiff, a black...

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