The defendant's motion for a judgment notwithstanding the verdict or a request for a new trial or in the alternative to set aside the verdict on the grounds of excessiveness as to damages is disposed of as follows:
The jury returned a verdict against the City of New York in the sum of $84,000 for conscious pain and suffering and $960,000 for the wrongful death of the decedent.
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