McDOUGALD v. GARBER


132 Misc.2d 457 (1986)

Emma McDougald et al., Plaintiffs, v. Sara Garber et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court, New York County.

July 1, 1986


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bower & Gardner (Nat Dembin of counsel), for New York Infirmary, defendant. Heidell, Pittoni, Murphy & Bach, P. C. (Luke M. Pittoni of counsel), for Sara Garber, defendant. Morris & Duffy (Wayne Roth of counsel), for Sonia Armengol, defendant. Martin Clearwater & Bell (Bruce Habian of counsel), for Bharatee W. Sharma and others, defendants. Kramer, Dillof, Tessel, Duffy & Moore (Thomas A. Moore of counsel), for plaintiffs.


IRA GAMMERMAN, J.

In this action to recover damages for medical malpractice, the jury awarded plaintiff Emma McDougald $9,650,102 and plaintiff Johnny McDougald $1,500,000. All defendants move to set the verdict aside maintaining that the award to plaintiff Johnny McDougald and certain portions of the award to Emma McDougald are excessive. Defendants also argue that it was error for the court to charge the...

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