Legal Opinion

Miller v. Sansone

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

Decided February 2, 1987PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

In a negligence action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals, on the ground of inadequacy, from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Rockland *570County (Burchell, J.), dated May 29, 1985, which, after a jury trial, was in her favor in the principal amount of $10,000.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.

We have reviewed the facts of this case and do not find the jury’s award of damages to the plaintiff to be inadequate so as to shock the conscience of this court. Therefore, we do hot disturb the jury’s verdict (see, Trocchia v Long Is. Coll. Hosp., 121 AD2d 626;…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Caldwell v. . New Jersey Steamboat Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1872
  2. Rosenberg v. RixonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  3. McFarland v. MakowskiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  4. Small v. . HousmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1917
  5. Trocchia v. Long Island College HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Ashquabe v. McConnellNew York Supreme Court · 2006

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