URSINI v. SUSSMAN


143 Misc.2d 727 (1989)

Joseph Ursini, Sr., as Father and Natural Guardian of Joseph Ursini, Jr., an Infant, Plaintiff, v. Elihu L. Sussman, Defendant.

Supreme Court, New York County.

May 4, 1989


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fuchsberg & Fuchsberg for plaintiff. Belair, Klein & Evans for defendant.


IRA GAMMERMAN, J.

In this medical malpractice action the plaintiff's attorney was retained and the action instituted after July 1, 1985. Thus, when on January 17, 1989 the jury returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff for $500,000 past and $5,000,000 future damages, it became necessary for the court to apply the provisions of CPLR 5031.

The jury's $5,000,000 award for future damages was itemized...

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