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PREMISES LIABILITY
VERDICT & SETTLEMENTS
HALL OF FAME
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NEGLIGENT REPAIR AND/OR MAINTENANCE
Rank
Case Date
Resolution
Award Total
Case Name
Case Description
Plainti ’s Law Firm
60
8/18/2011
Verdict- Plainti
$265,000
Baez-Sharp v. New York City Transit Authority
Subway station’s leak ignored, plainti claimed
Joshua N. Stein of Greenberg & Stein, PC, NewYork, NY
61
7/2/2014
Decision- Plainti
$250,000
Cara v. Dolphin Green Associates, LLC
Plainti fell on drive- way, claimed injuries of ankle, thumb, shoulder
Elliot H. Taub of The Taub Law Firm, PC, NewYork, NY
61
6/23/2014
Mediated Settlement
$250,000
Carry v. Town of Monroe
Shopping center’s owner didn’t main- tain drain, plainti claimed
Daniella LeviofDaniellaLevi&As- sociates, PC, Fresh Meadows, NY
61
7/28/2011
Verdict- Mixed
$250,000
Moore v. Davidson Realty Associates, LLC
Restaurant’s cus- tomer claimed door slammed on her heel
John C. Naccarato of Kim I. McHale & Associates, NewYork, NY
64
12/3/2015
Settlement
$230,000
DerOhannesian v. Falkirk Estate and Country Club
Country club’s guest broke wrist in fall from golf cart
Justin R. Hartman of Krentsel & Guz- man LLP, New York, NY
65
10/1/2013
Settlement
$227,500
Collazo v. RiverBay Co-op
Building’s manager ignored broken tile, tenant claimed
Christopher F. Holbrook of Schwartz- apfel Lawyers PC, Jericho, NY
66
6/25/2013
Settlement
$200,000
Saiyan v. Samjo Realty Corp.
Building’s owner couldn’t x damaged step, visitor claimed
Martin Wolf of Ginsberg & Wolf, PC, NewYork, NY
66
11/15/2012
Settlement
$200,000
Wolf v. California Diner
Diner’s wrinkled car- pet a hazard, patron alleged
Michael DellaUniversitaofGruen- berg Kelly Della, Ronkonkoma, NY
68
2/9/2012
Settlement
$199,000
Stanton v. Briarcli College Inc.
Accident a result of years of poor main- tenance, plainti claimed
Glenn Auletta&Michael DellaUni- versita of Gruenberg Kelly Della, Ronkonkoma, NY
69
3/18/2013
Verdict- Plainti
$183,000
Solis v. New York City Transit Authority
Escalator’s safety feature ine ective, plainti claimed
Stephen H. Jacobson of Jaroslawicz & Jaros, LLC, New York, NY
70
5/9/2013
Verdict- Plainti
$180,000
Jacobi v. L.A. Fit- ness International LLC
Defense: Plainti ’s disability predated accident in health club
Daniella Levi of Daniella Levi & Associates, Fresh Meadows, NY
71
9/26/2012
Settlement
$175,000
Reo v. Jayfox Inc.
Railroad ignored hazard created by protruding pipe, suit alleged
Michael DellaUniversita&Glenn Auletta of Gruenberg Kelly Della, Ronkonkoma, NY
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