Contrary to the plaintiff's contention, the Supreme Court properly denied his motion pursuant to CPLR 4404 (a) to set aside the verdict as against the weight of the evidence. "[T]he discretionary power to set aside a jury verdict and order a new trial must be exercised with considerable caution, for in the absence of indications that substantial justice has not been done...
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