MASSIE, JR. v. CARNEGIE HALL CORP.


35 A.D.3d 282 (2006)

824 N.Y.S.2d 898

ROBERT J. MASSIE, JR., Respondent, v. CARNEGIE HALL CORP. et al., Defendants and Third-Party Plaintiffs-Appellants. STOKES INDUSTRIES, INC., Defendant and Third-Party Defendant-Respondent, et al., Defendant.

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

Decided December 19, 2006.


In view of the proof as to the nature, extent and permanency of the facial and spinal injuries sustained by plaintiff, who was 29 years of age at the time of the subject accident, we find that the awards of $500,000 for past pain and suffering and $1.5 million for future pain and suffering did not materially deviate from what would be reasonable compensation (see CPLR 5501 [c]).

We discern no basis to disturb the jury's conclusion, premised upon its assessment...

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