Legal Opinion

Groell v. Groell

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

Decided April 24, 2009Published

1Opinion of the Court

*1358Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Monroe County (Evelyn Frazee, J.), entered April 30, 2008 in a personal injury action. The default judgment awarded plaintiff money damages against defendant Frank Groell, Sr. following an inquest on damages.

It is hereby ordered that the judgment so appealed from is unanimously modified on the law by increasing the award of damages for past pain and suffering to $100,000 and by awarding $50,000 for future pain and suffering and as modified the judgment is affirmed without costs.

Memorandum: Plaintiff commenced this action on behalf of her son…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Shurgan v. TedescoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  2. Aversa v. BartlettAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  3. Olsen v. City of SchenectadyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995

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