Greene v. City of New York

Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Hansel L. McGee, J.), entered August 15, 1989, incorporating a jury verdict which awarded $1,000,000 for decedent’s pain and suffering and $110,000 for plaintiff’s pecuniary loss (both sums reduced by 25%, the amount of negligence attributed to decedent), plus $7,664.03 in stipulated medical expenses, unanimously modified on the law, facts and the exercise of discretion, without costs, and remanded for a new trial unless the plaintiff stipulates, within twenty days of the date of entry of the order herein, to reduction of the gross award for pain and…