Case Name: William B. McQuage, Respondent, v. City of New York, Appellant
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1957-03-26
Citations: 3 A.D.2d 741
Docket Number: 
Parties: William B. McQuage, Respondent, v. City of New York, Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 3
Pages: 741–741

Head Matter:
William B. McQuage, Respondent, v. City of New York, Appellant.

Opinion:
Judgment unanimously reversed and a new trial ordered, with costs to the appellant to abide the event, on the ground of excessiveness of the damages awarded, unless plaintiff stipulates to reduce the verdict to $40,000 in which event the judgment, as so modified, is affirmed, without costs. Settle order on notice. Concur — Peck, P. J., Breitel, Botein, Frank and,Valente, JJ.