Nautel v. Crates

Yesawich, Jr., J.

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Doran, J.), entered February 15, 1990 in Schenectady County, which partially granted plaintiffs motion to set aside a verdict rendered in favor of plaintiff, and, inter alia, ordered a new trial on the issue of future damages.

As a result of a fall, plaintiff sustained a fractured clavicle and other injuries; this negligence action followed. A jury awarded plaintiff $10,000 for pain, suffering and disability endured to the date of the verdict, but nothing for future damages. On the return of the verdict, plaintiffs motion to set it…