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Wean v. Hayes

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Fourth Department
Dec 1, 1911
148 App. Div. 898 (N.Y. App. Div. 1911)

Opinion

December, 1911.


Judgment and order reversed and new trial granted, with costs to appellant to abide event. Held, that it is apparent from the grossly excessive verdict of the jury that the improper and inflammatory remarks and statements of plaintiff's counsel, many of which were without support in the evidence, were prejudicial to the rights of defendant and present reversible error. All concurred, except Kruse, J., who dissented.


Summaries of

Wean v. Hayes

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Fourth Department
Dec 1, 1911
148 App. Div. 898 (N.Y. App. Div. 1911)
Case details for

Wean v. Hayes

Case Details

Full title:Pearl Wean, by Anna Wean, Her Guardian ad Litem, Respondent, v. George…

Court:Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Fourth Department

Date published: Dec 1, 1911

Citations

148 App. Div. 898 (N.Y. App. Div. 1911)
132 N.Y.S. 1150