Legal Opinion

Reyes v. New York City Transit Authority

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

Decided March 24, 2015No. 14619 306261/10PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Wilma Guzman, J.), entered November 13, 2013, upon a jury verdict, to the extent appealed from as limited by the briefs, awarding plaintiff the principal amount of $750,000 for future pain and suffering, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

The award for future pain and suffering does not “deviate! ] materially from what would be reasonable compensation” (CPLR 5501 [c]; see e.g. Smith v Manhattan & Bronx Surface Tr. Operating Auth., 58 AD3d 552 [1st Dept 2009]; Urbina v 26 Ct. St. Assoc., LLC, 46 AD3d 268 [1st Dept 2007]; Calzado v New York City Tr.…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Urbina v. 26 Court Street Associates, LLCAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  2. Calzado v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  3. Smith v. Manhattan & Bronx Surface Transit Operating AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Sermoneta v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017

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