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SUMMERVILLE v. CITY OF NEW YORK

282 A.D.2d 519 (2001)

723 N.Y.S.2d 208

JAMES SUMMERVILLE, Respondent, v. CITY OF NEW YORK, Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

Decided April 9, 2001.

Ordered that the second amended judgment is affirmed, with costs.

This personal injury action is based on an incident which occurred on June 28, 1991, when a New York City police officer shot the plaintiff, James Summerville. The jury reached a verdict awarding damages of more than $29,000,000 to the plaintiff. Initially, the trial court granted the defendant's motion for a new trial on the issue of damages unless the plaintiff stipulated to a reduction. By decision...

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