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Michael and Judth Rogers v. State of New York

Date: 05-15-1997

Case Number: Unknown

Judge: Thomas J. McNamara

Court: New York Court of Claims, Albany, New York

Plaintiff's Attorney: Thomas E. DeLorenzo of DeLorenzo, Gordon, Pasquariello, Weiskopf & Harding, Schenectady, New York

Defendant's Attorney: Kevin J. Acton, Assistant Attorney General

Description:

Premises liability - Plaintif, a refrigeration steamfitter, stepped in a cable trough in Defendant's computer room and developed reflex sympathetic dystrophy.

Outcome:

For Plaintiff for $2,995,575 reducted by 40% due to Plaintiff's comparative fault and structured by CPLR 50-B.

Plaintiff's Experts:

Dr. Reynaldo Lazaro, Albany, New York, neurologist; Dr. James Nelson, Schenectady, New York, orthopedic surgeon; Dr. Barry Greenhouse, Albany, New York, anesthesiologist; Edmund Provder, Manhattan, New York, vocational rehabilitation counselor; and James Lambrinos, Clifton Park, New York, economist.

Defendant's Experts:

Dr. John Dolan, Schenectady, New York, orthopedic surgeon.

Comments:

None

About This Case

What was the outcome of Michael and Judth Rogers v. State of New York?

The outcome was: For Plaintiff for $2,995,575 reducted by 40% due to Plaintiff's comparative fault and structured by CPLR 50-B.

Which court heard Michael and Judth Rogers v. State of New York?

This case was heard in New York Court of Claims, Albany, New York, NY. The presiding judge was Thomas J. McNamara.

Who were the attorneys in Michael and Judth Rogers v. State of New York?

Plaintiff's attorney: Thomas E. DeLorenzo of DeLorenzo, Gordon, Pasquariello, Weiskopf & Harding, Schenectady, New York. Defendant's attorney: Kevin J. Acton, Assistant Attorney General.

When was Michael and Judth Rogers v. State of New York decided?

This case was decided on May 15, 1997.