Mavashev v. New York City Transit Authority

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the defendant New York City Transit Authority appeals from an amended judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Schneier, J.), entered May 14, 2003, which, upon a jury verdict, after remittitur from this Court for a hearing pursuant to CPLR 4533-b (see Mavashev v New York City Tr. Auth., 300 AD2d 552 [2002]), and upon an order of the same court dated March 25, 2003, reducing the verdict from the principal sum of $345,000 to the principal sum of $245,000, is in favor of the plaintiffs and against it in the principal sum of…