Rivera v. Majuk

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Meddaugh, J.), entered January 26, 1998 in *911Sullivan County, which, inter alia, granted plaintiffs motion to set aside the verdict and ordered a new trial.

Plaintiff was injured in November 1995 when the motor vehicle in which she was a passenger was struck by a motor vehicle driven by defendant. Plaintiff subsequently commenced this negligence action which was tried before a jury in December 1997 solely on the issue of damages. At the beginning of their deliberations, the jury was given a verdict sheet with seven questions. The first three concerned…