In this personal injury action, plaintiff sustained the loss of his left eye when he was shot with a BB gun at the age of 13. As limited by the appeal, the sole issue before us is whether the trial court abused its discretion in reducing the jury award for future pain and suffering from $500,000 to $200,000.
Upon examination of the record, we conclude that the sum awarded to plaintiff, who has a life expectancy of an additional 49 years, is not one which "deviates...
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