Baez v. New York City Transit Authority

Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Janice L. Bow*310man, J.), entered on or about July 16, 2003, to the extent appealed from as limited by the briefs, upon jury verdict of, inter alia, $600,000 for past pain and suffering and $380,000 for future pain and suffering, awarding plaintiff damages and bringing up for review an order of the same court and Justice, entered November 26, 2002, which denied defendants’ motion to set aside the damages verdict as excessive, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Plaintiff, a 56-year-old home-health-aide worker, sustained a painful, comminuted, midshaft…