McCarthy v. Owens

7 A.D.2d 628 Court N.Y. App. Div. Decision date 1958-11-05 English

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Clem McCarthy, Respondent, v. Edward J. C. Owens, Appellant.

Judgment unanimously reversed on the ground of the excessiveness of the verdict and a new trial ordered, with costs to abide the event, unless plaintiff stipulates to reduce the verdict to the sum of $50,000, in which event the judgment, as so modified, is affirmed, with costs to defendant-appellant. Settle order on notice. Concur — Breitel, J. P., Rabin, McNally, Stevens and Bastow, JJ.