Lopez v. Kenmore-Tonawanda School District
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Order unanimously affirmed without costs. Memorandum: Plaintiffs appeal from an order entered after a second jury trial on damages. Supreme Court previously had granted plaintiffs’ motion for partial summary judgment on liability, and the verdict in the first trial was set aside based on juror misconduct. At the second trial, the jury awarded plaintiffs damages of approximately $1.5 million based on injuries sustained by Michael Lopez (plaintiff) while working as a roofer on a building owned by defendant. Plaintiff fell backwards off a roof in August 1993, sustaining a burst fracture of the…
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