RONESS v. FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION


284 A.D.2d 208 (2001)

726 N.Y.S.2d 645

ELIZABETH RONESS, Respondent-Appellant, v. FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION et al., Appellants-Respondents.

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

Decided June 19, 2001.


The trial evidence established that the 43-year-old plaintiff sustained brain injury as a result of being struck and knocked to the ground by a Federal Express truck. Although defendants maintain that the jury verdict as to past pain and suffering is excessive, in view of the extensive medical opinion offered at trial that plaintiff had, in the subject accident, suffered a traumatic brain injury, termed a diffuse axonal injury, which caused post-accident brain-function deficits...

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