General
William Schwartz, as Administrator of the Estate of Tillie Schwartz, Deceased, Respondent, v. City of New York, Appellant; Joseph Leblang, as Administrator of the Estate of Minerva Leblang, Deceased, Respondent, v. City of New York, Appellant
268 A.D. 872·New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division·1944·NY
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Opinion
William Schwartz, as Administrator of the Estate of Tillie Schwartz, Deceased, Respondent, v. City of New York, Appellant. Joseph Leblang, as Administrator of the Estate of Minerva Leblang, Deceased, Respondent, v. City of New York, Appellant.
[MAJORITY]
In actions to recover damages for wrongful death, order granting plaintiffs’ motion to set aside the verdicts of a jury on the ground of inadequacy, and ordering a new trial unless the defendant stipulate to increase the verdicts, unanimously affirmed, with costs. No opinion. Present — Close, P. J., Hagarty, Johnston and Adel, JJ.; Carswell, J., not voting.