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Senator-Lawyer Did Not Wield Undue Influence as Jury Foreman, Judge Finds
A New Jersey jury that handed up an $860,000 verdict in a supermarket slip-and-fall case last year was not unduly influenced by one of its members -- a state senator who is also a lawyer -- the trial judge says. Turning down a defense motion to overturn the award, the judge ruled that Robert Martin, the panel's foreman, had not been the sage he portrayed himself to be in an article he wrote about his experience. The article caught the eye of defense lawyers, adding fodder to a pending appeal.Cite as: Tkeshelashvili et al. v. State of New York, Index 204, NYLJ 1202533317663, at *1 (Ct. of App., Decided November 22, 2011)Opinion by Judge Read. C
Argued: April 26, 2001Appeal from a judgment entered by the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York (McAvoy, J.), dismissing claims against an agency of an Indian tribe a
Cite as: Matter of Dante, 2009-1150/1151, NYLJ 1202618183147, at *1 (Surr., BX, Decided August 13, 2013) 2009-1150/1151 Surrogate Nelida Malave-Go
Senator's Jury-Service Memoir May Have Overstated His Sway
Despite his assertions in a published memoir, four jurors who served with Sen. Robert Martin in a civil trial say they were not enraptured by his presence, nor did he dominate the deliberations.Justice Caesar Cirigliano BRONX COUNTY Supreme Court Appearances: Defense: Lewis A. Mazzone, Esq., DA Robert T. Johnson by ADA Diego Hernandez Jus
Preemption Doctrine Voids N.Y. Air-Passenger Rights Bill
Anthony Michael Sabino, a law professor at the Tobin College of Business at St. John's University and a partner at Sabino & Sabino, writes that a recent decision teaches important lessons in the limitations placed upon local lawmakers when the federal government has occupied a field with pre-existing law and is worthy of analysis.Makeovers on hold as consumer caution reinforces Bernanke view
Americans are delaying renovations to kitchens and bathrooms, curbing sales at Home Depot Inc. and Lowe's Cos. and underscoring Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke?s concerns the recovery is "disappointingly slow."Cite as: In re Alaire K. G. v. Anthony P. G., 3583, NYLJ 1202495779729, at *1 (App. Div., 1st, Decided May 31, 2011)Before Peter Tom, J.P., David B. Saxe, Karla
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