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Crawford v. New York City Housing Authority

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

Decided October 31, 2006PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendant appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Schneier, J.), dated January 21, 2005, which, upon separate jury verdicts on the issues of liability and damages, finding it 60% at fault in the happening of the accident and the third-party defendant 40% at fault, and awarding the plaintiff damages in the sums of $350,000 for past pain and suffering and $350,000 for future pain and suffering, is in favor of the plaintiff and against it.

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

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Nicastro v. ParkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  2. Harvey v. Mazal American PartnersNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
  3. Shurgan v. TedescoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  4. Kinney v. TaylorAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  5. Wilson v. LivingstonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Schipani v. McLeodCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2008
  2. Turturro v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  3. Travelers Indemnity Co. v. S.T.S. Fire PreventionAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  4. Wilt v. Montvel-CohenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2021

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