Cabrera v. New York City Health & Hospitals Corp.

—In an action to recover damages for medical malpractice, etc., the defendant New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation appeals, as limited by its brief, from so much of a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Berke, J.), entered December 7, 1998, as, upon a jury verdict, and upon orders of the same court reducing the verdict, is in favor of the plaintiff Belin. Cabrera and against it in the principal sum of $20,976,915, representing $987,466 for past medical and custodial costs, $15,939,189 for future medical and custodial costs, $200,000 for past pain and suffering, $950,260…