The jury's verdict was sufficiently supported by evidence establishing that defendant City, through its contractor, created the bump in the road that caused plaintiff to fall and sustain injury. In reaching its verdict, the jury was entitled to credit and rely upon plaintiff's testimony, physical evidence consisting of photographs and work permits, and the testimony of plaintiff's liability expert (see, Gayle v City of New York,
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APONTE v. CITY OF NEW YORK
282 A.D.2d 372 (2001)
723 N.Y.S.2d 648
LUCIA APONTE, Respondent, v. CITY OF NEW YORK et al., Appellants, et al., Defendant.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Decided April 24, 2001.
Decided April 24, 2001.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.
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