Opinion
March 19, 1985
Appeal from the Supreme Court, Bronx County (Wallace R. Cotton, J.).
After review of the record, the damages appear to us to be excessive to the extent indicated.
Concur — Kupferman, J.P., Sandler, Sullivan and Fein, JJ.
March 19, 1985
Appeal from the Supreme Court, Bronx County (Wallace R. Cotton, J.).
After review of the record, the damages appear to us to be excessive to the extent indicated.
Concur — Kupferman, J.P., Sandler, Sullivan and Fein, JJ.
Full title:ROBERT W. HEYER et al., Respondents, v. CITY OF NEW YORK et al., Appellants
Court:Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department
Date published: Mar 19, 1985
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