Jump v. Facelle

In an action to recover damages for medical malpractice, etc., the defendants Janis Pastena and Janis Pastena, P.C., appeal from so much of a judgment of the Supreme Court, Rock-land County (Sherwood, J.), dated January 12, 2001, as, upon a jury verdict finding that the plaintiff had sustained damages of $1,300,000 for past pain and suffering and $250,000 for wrongful death, and upon an order of the same court dated September 28, 2000, denying their motion to set aside the verdict on the ground that the amount of damages awarded was excessive, is in favor of the plaintiff and against them.

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