Rose, J.P.
Plaintiff commenced this action against defendant seeking damages for injuries he sustained as a result of an alleged battery unlawfully committed upon him by defendant. In his answer defendant raised, as pertinent here, the affirmative defense of justification. After trial, the jury returned a verdict in favor of defendant, finding that he was justified in his use of what it found to be deadly physical force upon plaintiff. Plaintiff immediately moved...
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