Colon v. Montemurro

Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Alexander W. Hunter, Jr., J.), entered October 21, 2005, which granted defendant’s motion to the extent of amending an earlier judgment by reducing the award for past lost wages from $20,000 to $12,000, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

In this personal injury action arising out of an automobile accident, the parties stipulated that plaintiff suffered $8,000 in lost wages that she would have earned during an absence of two months from work over the course of the three-year period immediately following the accident. Basic economic loss may not be recovered…