Sutherland v. County of Nassau

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the plaintiffs appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Balletta, J.), entered December 22, 1987, which, upon granting a posttrial motion by the defendant to set aside the jury verdict (CPLR 4404 [a]) and denying as academic a cross motion by the plaintiffs to set aside as inadequate a $50,000 award to the infant plaintiff for pain and suffering in an order dated August 19, 1987, is in favor of the defendant and against them dismissing the complaint.

Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law and the facts…