Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York April 3, 1980 (Cartagena v. P & F Trucking, Inc.)

lead-opinion

OPINION OF THE COURT

Silverman, J.

In this wrongful death action, defendants appeal from a judgment of the Trial Term of the Supreme Court in favor of plaintiff in the sum of $43,125.24 ($40,000 plus interest and costs). The jury had apportioned negligence and liability in the proportions of 60% to the corporate defendant, 20% to the individual defendant, and 20% to the decedent.