BRITELL v. SLOAN'S SUPERMARKET, INC.


261 A.D.2d 130 (1999)

687 N.Y.S.2d 258

ANDREA C. BRITELL, Respondent, v. SLOAN'S SUPERMARKET, INC., et al., Appellants, et al., Defendant. SLOAN'S SUPERMARKET, INC., et al., Third-Party Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. GEORAL DOOR SERVICE CORP., Third-Party Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

Decided May 4, 1999.


Defendants' claim that they were prejudiced by a summation comment urging a $400,000 award for past pain and suffering is without merit, since the comment, assuming it was improper (cf., Torrado v Lutheran Med. Ctr., 198 A.D.2d 346), was an isolated one that did not reflect the overall tenor of the summation (see, Schechtman v Lappin, 161 A.D.2d 118, 121). The $125,355.30 award for past...

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