Legal Opinion

Ruiz v. Hart Elm Corp.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided October 16, 2007PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendant appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Jacobson, J.), entered June 27, 2006, which, upon a jury verdict on the issue of liability finding it 100% at fault in the happening of the accident, and a jury verdict on the issue of damages finding that the plaintiff sustained damages in the sums of $500,000 for past pain and suffering, $400,000 for future pain and suffering, and $12,000 for past medical expenses, is in favor of the plaintiff and against it.

Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law, and a…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Cupo v. KarfunkelAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  2. Tagle v. JakobNew York Court of Appeals · 2001
  3. Juoniene v. H.R.H. Construction Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  4. Mazurek v. Home Depot U.S.A., Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  5. Fairchild v. J. Crew Group, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Mazzarelli v. 54 Plus Realty Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  2. Shah v. Mercy Medical CenterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  3. Handwerker v. DomInick L. Cervi, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  4. Clark v. AMF Bowling Centers, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  5. Pampillonia v. BurduceaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009

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