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Godfrey v. Soto

United States District Court, E.D. New York
Sep 6, 2007
06-CV-428 (NG) (JO) (E.D.N.Y. Sep. 6, 2007)

Summary

considering awards in first, second, and third departments

Summary of this case from Saladino v. Stewart Stevenson Services, Inc.

Opinion

06-CV-428 (NG) (JO).

September 6, 2007


ORDER


No objections having been filed, the unopposed Report and Recommendation of Magistrate Judge Orenstein is hereby adopted in its entirety. The Clerk of Court is directed to enter judgment for plaintiff Godfrey, awarding the following damages: (1) $1,000 for transportation expenses; (2) $580.00 for unpaid medical bills; and (3) $75,000 for pain and suffering (representing $50,000 for past pain and suffering and $25,000 for future pain and suffering). Godfrey's application for compensation for lost earnings, costs, and attorney's fees is denied. The full amount of this judgment shall be entered against defendant Joel Soto, without reduction to account for the amount of settlement negotiated by and between Godfrey and defendant Bistro Bar.

SO ORDERED


Summaries of

Godfrey v. Soto

United States District Court, E.D. New York
Sep 6, 2007
06-CV-428 (NG) (JO) (E.D.N.Y. Sep. 6, 2007)

considering awards in first, second, and third departments

Summary of this case from Saladino v. Stewart Stevenson Services, Inc.
Case details for

Godfrey v. Soto

Case Details

Full title:MICHAEL GODFREY, Plaintiff, v. JOEL SOTO, et al., Defendants

Court:United States District Court, E.D. New York

Date published: Sep 6, 2007

Citations

06-CV-428 (NG) (JO) (E.D.N.Y. Sep. 6, 2007)

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