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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

Bertha B. Margolies, as Administratrix of the Estate of Emanuel Margolies, Deceased, Respondent, v. City of New York, Appellant.
   The award of $75,000 on the record before this court is excessive. Accordingly the judgment appealed from is unanimously modified, in accordance with the provisions of subdivision 2 of section 584 of the Civil Practice Act, by reducing the award to $50,000 (see Leonard v. Frrntz Go., 268 App. Div. 144, 148). The judgment appealed from is modified accordingly and, as so modified, affirmed, without costs. 'Settle order on notice. Concur — Botein, J. P., Rabin, Frank, Valente and McNally, JJ.