Legal Opinion

Davis v. State of New York

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

Decided March 22, 2017No. 2015-02318PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In a claim to recover damages for personal injuries, the claimant appeals, on the ground of inadequacy, from a judgment of the Court of Claims (Mignano, J.) dated August 6, 2014, which, upon a decision of the same court dated July 10, 2014, made after a trial on the issue of damages, finding that the claimant sustained damages in the principal sums of $475,000 for past pain and suffering and $250,000 for future pain and suffering, is in favor of him and against the defendant in the principal sum of only $725,000.

Ordered that the judgment is modified, on the facts and in the exercise of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Miller v. WeiselAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  2. Coker v. Bakkal Foods, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  3. Kusulas v. SacoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  4. Vainer v. DiSalvoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  5. Taveras v. VegaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Scaccia v. BieniewiczAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  2. Bonneau v. State of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2025
  3. Bonneau v. State of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2025

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