Legal Opinion
Abellard v. New York City Health & Hospitals Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided August 23, 1999PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendant appeals, as limited by its brief, from so much of a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Kitzes, J.), entered April 17, 1998, as, upon a jury verdict, is in favor of the plaintiff and against it in the principal sum of $17,000,000 for future custodial care for a period of 20 years.
Ordered that the judgment is reversed insofar as appealed from, on the facts and as an exercise of discretion, with costs, and a new trial is granted on the issue of the amount of damages for future custodial care only, unless within 30…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- O'Brien v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
- Nevarez v. New York City Health & Hospitals Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
- Bebee v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
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