Mitchell v. New York City Transit Authority

—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendant New York City Transit Authority appeals, as limited by its brief, from so much of a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Schneier, J.), dated July 10, 2000, as, *619upon a jury verdict, is in favor of the plaintiff and against it in the principal sum of $1,600,000 ($600,000 for past pain and suffering, and $1,000,000 for future pain and suffering).

Ordered that the judgment is reversed insofar as appealed from, on the facts and as an exercise of discretion, with costs, and a new trial is granted on the issue of damages…