Legal Opinion
Harrington v. Kern
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 3, 2008PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Lefkowitz, J.), entered February 26, 2008, as denied her renewed motion for summary judgment on the issue of liability.
Ordered that the order is reversed insofar as appealed from, on the law, with costs, and the plaintiffs renewed motion for summary judgment on the issue of liability is granted.
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