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Paralysis
| Specific Injury |
Case Cite |
Plaintiff Age |
Damage Award |
Amount Rreviewed |
Amount Held |
| Quadriplegia resulting in clawed hands, loss of use of legs and incontinence; head contusion resulting in minor cognitive defects |
Driscoll v. New York City Transit Authority, 262 A.D.2d 271 (2d Dept. 1999) |
19 |
*Past Pain and Suffering |
$5,000,000 |
$900,000 |
| |
|
|
*Future Pain and Suffering |
$5,000,000 |
$1,100,000 |
| Quadriplegia |
Ebert v. New York City Health and Hospital, 186 A.D.2d 621 (2d Dept. 1992) |
15 |
*Past Pain and Suffering |
$2,000,000 |
$800,000 |
| |
|
|
*Future Pain and Suffering |
$3,000,000 |
$1,200,000 |
| Paraplegia |
Torres v. City of New York, 259 A.D.2d 693 (2d Dept. 1999) |
25 |
*Past Pain and Suffering |
$4,000,000 |
$1,000,000 |
| |
|
|
*Future Pain and Suffering |
$7,000,000 |
$1,500,000 |
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