Legal Opinion

Torres v. City of New York

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided January 13, 1997PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In a negligence action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the defendant New York City Housing Authority appeals from so much of a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Moskowitz, J.), entered September 6, 1995, as, upon a jury verdict, is in favor of the plaintiff Ivan Torres and against it in the principal sum of $260,000 ($80,000 for past pain and suffering and $180,000 for future pain and suffering).

Ordered that the judgment is reversed insofar as appealed from, on the facts and as a matter of discretion, with costs, and a new trial is granted to the plaintiff Ivan…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Maddox v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. Berry v. Jewish Board of Family & Children's ServicesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  3. Rivera v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Zukowski v. GokhbergAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  2. Conley v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  3. Almada v. Long Island Lighting Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  4. Gleason v. Holman Contract Warehousing, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  5. DeVito v. Oi Ying HoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006

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