Hodges v. City of New York

Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Herbert Shapiro, J.), entered on or about *270January 29, 1992, which, upon plaintiffs’ motion to set aside the jury verdict and upon defendant’s stipulation to a resulting increase of damages, awarded plaintiffs $32,212.40, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Plaintiff alleges that he tripped on an uneven sidewalk, fracturing his elbow. The jury found damages of $50,151, consisting of $10,000 for loss of earnings, $10,000 for past pain and suffering, $30,000 for future pain and suffering, and $151 for medical expenses, and apportioned fault 80% against…