Legal Opinion

Benain v. New York City Transit Authority

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

Decided November 13, 2000PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the defendant appeals, as limited by its brief, from so much of a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (G. Aronin, J.), as, upon a jury verdict finding it 100% at fault in the happening of the accident, and finding that the plaintiff Ira Lynn Benain sustained damages of $300,000 for past pain and suffering and *268$500,000 for future pain and suffering, and upon the denial of its motion pursuant to CPLR 4404 (a) to set aside the verdict as against the weight of the evidence, is in favor of the plaintiff Ira Lynn Benain and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Nicastro v. ParkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  2. Zavurov v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  3. White v. RubinsteinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  4. Rydell v. Pan Am Equities, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  5. Madrit v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Harris v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  2. Hughes v. WebbAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  3. Clark v. N-H Farms, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  4. Condor v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  5. Dhillon v. Bryant AssociatesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006

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