Gabor v. Goolnick

—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendants separately appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Schulman, J.), dated July 12, 2000, which, upon a jury verdict finding the defendant City of New York 80% at fault and the defendant Stephen B. Goolnick’s decedent 20% at fault in the happening of the accident, and awarding the plaintiff damages in the principal sum of $2,750,000 ($2,000,000 for past pain and suffering and $750,000 for future pain and suffering), is in favor of the plaintiff and against them.

Ordered that the judgment is modified, on the…