Davis v. Board of Education

Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Barry Salman, J.), entered December 12, 1989, which granted defendant’s motion to set aside the verdict after a jury trial, to the extent of reducing, inter alia, the jury award for future pain and suffering from $500,000 to $200,000, unanimously reversed, insofar as appealed from, on the law and facts, without costs, and the matter remitted for entry of judgment.

In this personal injury action, plaintiff sustained the loss of his left eye when he was shot with a BB gun at the age of 13. As limited by the appeal, the sole issue before us is whether the trial…