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CHAPPOTIN v. CITY OF NEW YORK

4796, 107593/04.

90 A.D.3d 425 (2011)

933 N.Y.S.2d 856

2011 NY Slip Op 8793

ANDRE P. CHAPPOTIN, Respondent, v. CITY OF NEW YORK, Defendant, and CONSOLIDATED EDISON COMPANIES, Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided December 6, 2011.

Trial counsel is afforded wide latitude in presenting arguments to a jury in summation (see Califano v City of New York, 212 A.D.2d 146, 154-155 [1995]). Where defense counsel remains within the broad bounds of rhetorical comment in pointing out the insufficiency and contradictory nature of a plaintiff's proof, such remarks do not deprive the plaintiff of a fair trial (McDonald v City of New York, 172 A.D...

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