DISHAW v. JONES


296 A.D.2d 819 (2002)

745 N.Y.S.2d 327

EMMA J. DISHAW et al., Appellants, v. KEVIN A. JONES et al., Respondents.

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

Decided July 25, 2002.


Mugglin, J.

The sole issue on this appeal is the adequacy of a jury verdict awarding plaintiff Emma J. Dishaw (hereinafter plaintiff) $2,000 for past pain and suffering and $11,960 for future pain and suffering, and awarding plaintiff John E. Dishaw zero on his derivative claim. It is well settled that "[t]he amount of compensation to be awarded to an injured person is a question of fact to be resolved by the trier of fact and will only be disturbed when it deviates...

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