Davis v. City of New York

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the defendant, City of New York, appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Arniotes, J.), entered March 17, 1998, which, upon a jury verdict finding that the infant plaintiff Ozzie Davis had sustained damages in the sum of $1,000,000 ($450,000 for past pain and suffering, and $550,000 for future pain and suffering and loss of earning capacity), is in favor of the infant plaintiff and against it.

Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law, the facts, and as an exercise of discretion, with costs, the demand for…