Beverley v. Choices Women's Medical Center, Inc.

In an action to recover damages for a violation of Civil Rights Law § 51, the defendant appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Di Tucci, J.), entered May 26, 1989, which, after a nonjury trial, is in favor of the plaintiff and against it in the principal sum of $75,000.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.

In this action to recover compensatory and punitive damages premised upon a violation of Civil Rights Law § 51 (see, Beverley v Choices Women’s Med. Center, 141 AD2d 89), the trial court properly awarded the plaintiff Dr. Cordia Beverley compensatory…