CSX Transportation, Inc. v. Levant

As my colleagues in the majority would affirm this judgment, I am compelled to dissent.

The jury in this case returned a verdict in favor of plaintiff for one million dollars, although plaintiff at trial established lost wages through the date of trial of $46,342.97 and medical expenses of $11,694.79. Appellant also testified regarding the scope of pain he continues to suffer, his continued loss of approximately two to three days of work each month for which he is not compensated, and the effect of the injury on his ability to perform his former job in the rail yard and on his ability to enjoy…