Legal Opinion

Stinton v. Robin's Wood, Inc.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided September 18, 2007PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

McCarthy, J.

These appeals present the primary issue whether the $150,000 damages award for future pain and suffering should have been set aside pursuant to policy considerations underlying CPLR article 50-B since the plaintiff’s decedent, Ethel Flanzraich, *205died one day after the Supreme Court directed the award of such damages at the conclusion of an inquest.

At approximately 4:00 p.m. on August 9, 2001, the then 78-year-old Ethel Flanzraich (hereinafter the decedent), slipped and fell on steps in front of 52 Greentree Road in Monticello (hereinafter the subject property).…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Riley v. County of BroomeNew York Court of Appeals · 2000
  2. Rohring v. City of Niagara FallsNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
  3. Bryant v. New York City Health & Hospitals Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1999
  4. Tompkins County Support Collection Unit v. ChamberlinNew York Court of Appeals · 2003
  5. Schultz v. Harrison Radiator Division General Motors Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1997

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Burke v. CarrionAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  2. Hakimi v. Cantwell Landscaping & Design, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  3. Aronov v. ShimonovAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  4. Wong v. 2669 Owners Ltd.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  5. Aronov v. ShimonovAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013

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