Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York November 30, 1936 (Stabulas v. Brooklyn & Queens Transit Corp.)

Action to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff when, while working on the sidewalk, he was caught between the legs and hoisted by a cable operated by defendant’s employees. Order setting aside verdict for plaintiff for $4,500 and granting a new trial on the gound it was excessive, unless plaintiff stipulate to reduce it to $2,000, unanimously affirmed, with costs.