Hasson v. Brooklyn & Queens Transit Corp.

Judgment reversed on the facts and a new trial granted, costs to abide the event, unless within ten days from the entry of the order hereon plaintiff stipulate to reduce to $5,000 the amount of the verdict rendered in his favor; in which event the judgment, as so reduced, is unanimously affirmed, without costs. We are of the opinion that the damages awarded were excessive. Lazansky, P. J., Carswell, Johnston, Adel and Close, JJ., concur.