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MAN-KIT LEI v. CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK

33 A.D.3d 467 (2006)

823 N.Y.S.2d 129

MAN-KIT LEI, Respondent, v. CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, Appellant.

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

Decided October 19, 2006.

Claimant, while a student at one of defendant's colleges, sustained serious burns while sculpting with an oxyacetylene torch in the college's metal lab. The trial court found defendant 80% responsible for plaintiff's harm and, as is here relevant, awarded claimant $2.5 million for past pain and suffering, $2.5 million for future pain and suffering, and $850,920 for future lost wages.

We reject defendant's claim that it satisfied...

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