Legal Opinion
Sarwan v. Portnoy
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 6, 2008PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages for lack of informed consent, the defendant appeals (1) from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Kitzes, J.), entered December 21, 2006, which, upon a jury verdict on the issue of damages finding that the plaintiff sustained damages in the principal sums of $150,000 for past pain and suffering, including loss of enjoyment of life, and $350,000 for future pain and suffering, including loss of enjoyment of life, is in favor of the plaintiff and against him in the principal sum of $500,000, and (2), as limited by his brief, from stated portions of an…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Davis v. Nassau Ophthalmic Services, P. C.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
- Geltzer v. LeventhalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
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3Cited by4 opinions
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