Kastner v. Rodriquez

— Judgment of the Supreme Court, Bronx County (Rosenbloom, J.), entered on October 1,1981, which, following a jury trial, awarded the plaintiff $250,000, with costs and interest, is unanimously reversed, on the law, to the extent appealed from and a new trial directed on the issue of damages only, without costs or disbursements. This case arises out of an accident which occurred on July 6,1976 at approximately 4:30 p.m. when the plaintiff-respondent, Patricia Kastner, then 20 years old, was being transported from her job at the Department of Health, Education and Welfare to her home in The…