Libardi v. City of New York

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendant Steven Kogel appeals, as limited by his brief, from so much of a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Vaccaro, J.), entered May 13, 1991, as, upon a jury verdict finding him 20% at fault in the happening of the accident, the defendant City of New York 72.5% at fault in the happening of the accident, and the plaintiff 7.5% at fault in the happening of the accident, and finding that the plaintiff had sustained damages totaling $717,228 ($250,000 for past pain and suffering, $250,000 for future pain and suffering,…