McKenzie v. New York City Transit Authority
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals, on the ground of inadequacy, from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Barasch, J.), entered June 4,1999, which, upon a jury verdict finding him 80% at fault and the defendant *20820% at fault in the happening of the accident, awarded him the principal sum of only $58,757.59.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.
The plaintiff was struck by an oncoming subway train while he was walking on a subway track. His contention that the jury charge was unduly prejudicial is without merit. Further, any error in…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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