Legal Opinion

Zarate v. McDonald

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided July 18, 2006PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Dunne, J.), entered July 25, 2005, which granted the defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint on the ground that he did not sustain a serious injury within the meaning of Insurance Law § 5102 (d).

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

Although we affirm the Supreme Court’s order we do so on grounds other than those relied upon by the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court properly determined that the defendant met her prima facie burden, via…

2Cases cited8 opinions

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  3. Sainte-Aime v. HoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  4. Kearse v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  5. Giraldo v. MandaniciAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005

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3Cited by23 opinions

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  4. Casas v. MonteroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  5. Damas v. ValdesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011

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