Thorn v. Travel Care, Inc.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

EICHEN, J.A.D.

In this personal injury action, defendants appeal from the trial court’s denial of their motions for a directed verdict at the close of plaintiffs’ case and judgment notwithstanding a jury verdict awarding aggregate damages in the amount of $472,875 to plaintiffs. Defendants contend that the testimony of plaintiffs’ experts was insufficient to establish that defendants’ negligent maintenance of a seat belt proximately caused plaintiff Martina Thorn’s injuries.1 Defendants argue that plaintiffs injuries would have been the same or worse…