Legal Opinion

Boshnakov v. Board of Education

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided November 13, 2000No. Appeal No. 1PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Judgment unanimously affirmed without costs. Memorandum: Third-party defendant, Color Technics Painting Corp. (Color Technics), appeals from a structured judgment entered following a jury trial on the issue of damages. Vancho Boshnakov (plaintiff) sustained serious injuries to his ankles and left knee when he fell more than 20 feet from a mechanical manlift into the auditorium seats of an elementary school (see, Boshnakov v Higgins-Kieffer, Inc., 255 AD2d 983). Color Technics contends that the award of $2 million for future pain and suffering for a period of 27.2 years is excessive. Given…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Oden v. Chemung County Industrial Development AgencyNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
  2. Bryant v. New York City Health & Hospitals Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1999
  3. Caruso v. Russell P. LeFrois Builders, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  4. Boshnakov v. Higgins-Kieffer, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. OKRAYAENTS v. Metropolitan Transportation AuthorityDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2008
  2. Marcoux v. Farm Service and Supplies, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 2003
  3. Kihl v. PfefferAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  4. Guzman v. JayDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2014
  5. World Trade Center Properties LLC v. American Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2015

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