The CPLR 325 (d) transfer was proper given the indication that plaintiff's damages may be less than Civil Court's jurisdictional limit, namely, the settlement of plaintiff's children's claims for $2,250 each and the absence of any evidence that plaintiff's injuries were more severe. In any event, CPLR 325 (d) provides that "[i]f the action is so removed, then the verdict or judgment shall be subject to the limitation of monetary jurisdiction of the court in which the action...
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