Stagg v. New York City Health & Hospitals Corp.

In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for personal injuries and breach of warranty, the plaintiff appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Bernstein, J.), entered August 3, 1988, which, upon a jury verdict, is in favor of the plaintiff and against the defendant in the principal amount of only $65,000.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.

The record reveals that the plaintiff sought to recover extensive damages from the defendant for personal injuries he allegedly sustained after contracting salmonella at one of the defendant’s eating facilities. At trial,…