Case Name: Phyllis Makris, an Infant, by Laura Makris, Her Guardian ad Litem, and Spyros Makris, Respondents, v. Sheffield Farms Company, Inc., and Henry Benkner, Appellants
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1940-05-31
Citations: 259 A.D. 882
Docket Number: 
Parties: Phyllis Makris, an Infant, by Laura Makris, Her Guardian ad Litem, and Spyros Makris, Respondents, v. Sheffield Farms Company, Inc., and Henry Benkner, Appellants.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 259
Pages: 882–882

Head Matter:
Phyllis Makris, an Infant, by Laura Makris, Her Guardian ad Litem, and Spyros Makris, Respondents, v. Sheffield Farms Company, Inc., and Henry Benkner, Appellants.

Opinion:
Judgment affirmed, with costs. No opinion. Present— Martin, P. J., Untermyer, Dore, Cohn and Callahan, JJ.; Martin, P. J., dissents and votes to reverse and order a new trial on the ground that the verdict in favor of the plaintiffs is not only grossly excessive but must have been the result of passion or prejudice on the part of the jury.