Riggione v. City of New Haven, No. 34 28 23 (Aug. 16, 1995)

[EDITOR'S NOTE: This case is unpublished as indicated by the issuing court.]MEMORANDUM OF DECISION ON POST-VERDICTS MOTIONS On June 28, 1995 the jury returned verdicts against "the Defendants, City of New Haven and Pat Rubano", and "the Defendants, City of New Haven and Michael Barker". Damages were awarded in both verdicts as follows:

a. economic damages $ 208,000

b. non-economic damages $ 500,000 CT Page 8794 ---------- Total damages $ 708,000

The jury found no negligence on the part of the plaintiff. Both were general verdicts. There were no interrogatories to the jury.

Both verdicts were…