Erosa v. Coomaraswamy

Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Mark Friedlander, J.), entered April 8, 2014, which granted defendant-respondent’s motion to set aside the jury’s verdict to the extent of directing a new trial as to damages unless plaintiffs stipulate to reduce the award for past pain and suffering from $950,000 to $250,000, reduce the award for future pain and suffering from $250,000 to $25,000, reduce the award for past loss of consortium from $100,000 to $30,000, and reduce the award for future loss of consortium from $125,000 to $20,000, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

In this medical malpractice…