Legal Opinion
Carter v. Rivera
New York Supreme Court
Decided May 26, 2009PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT *921It is perhaps surprising that there is yet any stone unturned at the serious injury threshold, but this motion presents a question that does not appear to have been answered: May the plaintiff raise a triable issue in opposition to a threshold motion with medical records or reports that are uncertified, unsworn, and unaffirmed, but are rendered admissible as evidence pursuant to the “business records” exception to the hearsay rule? The court answers the question “yes.”
Jack M. Battaglia, J.
*921In this complaint, plaintiffs Uhura Carter and Michael E. Antoine each allege…
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