Smith v. City of New York
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendants appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Lebowitz, J.), entered October 2, 1995, which, upon a jury verdict awarding the plaintiff $700,000 for past pain and suffering and $500,000 for future pain and suffering, is in favor of the plaintiff and against them.
Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the facts and as an exercise of discretion, with costs, and a new trial is granted on the issue of damages only, unless within 20 days after service upon the plaintiff of a copy of this decision and order, with…
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