Legal Opinion

Brownell v. Thomas

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

Decided February 4, 1994No. Appeal No. 1PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order unanimously affirmed without costs. Memorandum: Plaintiff commenced this action against defendant seeking damages for personal injuries he sustained when the motorcycle he was riding upon as a passenger collided with defendant’s automobile. Following a trial, the jury awarded plaintiff $20,000 for future medical expenses, $5,000 for past pain and suffering, *873$10,000 for future pain and suffering and $3,841.40 for past medical expenses.

We reject plaintiff’s contention that the jury award for $10,000 for future pain and suffering should be increased. Given the testimony at trial concerning…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. In re AhoNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  2. Hughes v. NussbaumerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  3. Buggs v. Veterans Butter & Egg Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  4. Santucci v. Govel Welding, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  5. Liebman v. Otis Elevator Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Sanvenero v. ClearyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  2. Patterson v. Kummer Development Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  3. Brownell v. ThomasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

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