Lanigan v. United School Bus, Inc.

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendants appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Hall, J.), dated June 4, 2002, which, upon a jury verdict on the issue of liability finding them 100% at fault in the happening of the accident, and a separate jury verdict awarding the plaintiff damages in the sums of $800,000 for past pain and suffering, $0 for future pain and suffering, and $150,000 for past lost earnings, is in favor of the plaintiff and against them in the principal sum of $950,000.

Ordered that the judgment is modified, on the law, without…