Podgurski v. Town of North Hempstead
Plaintiff: Thomas Podgurski
Defendant: Town of North Hempstead
Case Number: 2:2010cv02316
Filed: May 21, 2010
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Office: Central Islip Office
Presiding Judge: Arthur D. Spatt
Nature of Suit: Marine
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1331 Fed. Question
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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December 8, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 67 MEMORANDUM OF DECISION AND ORDER - It is hereby ORDERED, that the Judgment entered against the Defendant on November 14, 2011 is stayed pending the determination of the Defendants appeal, and it is further ORDERED, that the Defendants are directed to post a supersedeas bond in the amount of $169,625.00 no later than December 14, 2011. Ordered by Senior Judge Arthur D. Spatt on 12/8/2011. (Coleman, Laurie)
November 14, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 58 MEMORANDUM OF DECISION AND ORDER - After a review of the record in this case and the precedents, for all the injuries and the pain and suffering sustained by Thomas Podgurski to the present date, the Court awards the sum of $125,000. For the p ain and suffering to be suffered by Thomas Podgurski in the future, the Court awards the sum of $125,000. In addition, the Court awards to the plaintiff future medical expenses in the sum of $45,000. In sum, after the reduction in the award based on the Courts finding of 50% contributory negligence, the net award is as follows: Past pain and suffering $ 62,500; Future pain and suffering 62,500; Future medical expenses 22,500; Total: $147,500. The Clerk of the Court is di rected to enter judgment in favor of the plaintiff Thomas Podgurski against the defendant Meyran Marine Services, Inc., in the sum of $147,500. The Clerk is thereafter directed to close this case. Ordered by Senior Judge Arthur D. Spatt on 11/14/2011. (Coleman, Laurie)
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Plaintiff: Thomas Podgurski
Represented By: Nicholas P. Giuliano
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