Hernandez v. Bentinck

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the defendants appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Douglass, J.), entered May 21, 2004, which, after a nonjury trial on the issue of liability and a finding that the defendants were 662/s% at fault in the happening of the accident and the plaintiff Luis Hernandez was 331/3% at fault in the happening of the accident, and a nonjury trial on the issue of damages and awards to the plaintiff Luis Hernandez in the sum of $150,000 for past pain and suffering and in the sum of $100,000 for future pain and suffering,…