Britell v. Sloan's Supermarket, Inc.

—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Raymond Cornelius, J.), entered April 21, 1998, insofar as appealed from, awarding plaintiff $125,355.30 for past medical expenses, $410,000 for past pain and suffering and $100,000 for future pain and suffering, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Defendants’ claim that they were prejudiced by a summation comment urging a $400,000 award for past pain and suffering is without merit, since the comment, assuming it was improper (cf., Torrado v Lutheran Med. Ctr., 198 AD2d 346), was an isolated one that did not reflect the overall tenor of the summation…