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Date: 06-03-1997
Case Style: Keri Ruscito, et al., v. Raymond Early, et al
Case Number: Unknown
Judge: Newmark
Court: Supreme Court, Suffolk County, New York
Plaintiff's Attorney: Wollerstein & Futoran; Marshall D. Sweetbaum of Sweetbaum & Sweetbaum, Lake Success, New York
Defendant's Attorney: Daniel Dolewski of Winkler, Kurtz, Winkler & Dolewski, LLP, Port Jefferson Station, New York
Description: Personal injuries. The infant plaintiffs were passengers in a car driven by their mother, Kathleen Ruscito, a defendant in this action. Ruscito stopped at a stop sign, looked both ways, and proceeded into the intersection when her car collided with a vechile operated by defendant Raymond Early.
Outcome: The jury returned a verdict in favor of both defendants and, upon a motion by the plaintiffs, the trial court set aside the verdict as contrary to the weight of the evidence and directed a new trial.
Plaintiff's Experts: Unknown
Defendant's Experts: Unknown
Comments: The above date is the dated of the appellate courts decision.