ORTIZ v. 975 LLC

2469, 14574/04.

74 A.D.3d 485 (2010)

901 N.Y.S.2d 839

CONCHITA ORTIZ, Appellant, v. 975 LLC, Respondent.

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

Decided June 8, 2010.


Plaintiff tripped and fell on a step at the entrance to defendant's building. The jury awarded plaintiff $10,000 for past pain and suffering, $10,000 for future pain and suffering, and $10,000 for medical costs. Generally, the amount of damages awarded for personal injury is primarily a question for the jury, the judgment of which is entitled to great deference based upon its evaluation of the evidence, including conflicting expert testimony (Vaval v NYRAC, Inc.,&...

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