Alvarado v. Culotta

In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for medical malpractice, the plaintiff appeals, as limited by his brief, from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Cullen, J.), dated March 17, 2008, as granted those branches of the motion of the defendants Hector A. Valencia and Pediatric Family Center, and the separate motion of the defendant Giovanni Culotta, which were pursuant to CPLR 4404 (a) to set aside, as excessive, the jury verdict on the issue of damages in the principal sums of $100,000 for past pain and suffering, $1,540,000 for future pain and suffering,…