Legal Opinion
McDonald v. Long Island Rail Road
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 12, 2010PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendant appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Markey, J.), entered February 24, 2009, which, upon a jury verdict on the issue of liability finding it 100% at fault in the happening of the accident, and a separate jury verdict on the issue of damages awarding the plaintiff the sum of $110,000 for past pain and suffering and $65,000 for future pain and suffering, and upon the denial of its motion pursuant to CPLR 4404 (a) to set aside the jury verdict on the issue of liability as contrary to the weight of the…
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