Cabrera v. Bais Fruma Primary School

*592OPINION OF THE COURT

James G. Starkey, J.

By notice of motion dated June 11, 2007, plaintiff Crystal Cabrera seeks summary judgment pursuant to CPLR 3212 and the doctrine of collateral estoppel on the issue of liability. Plaintiff argues that the defendants are precluded from denying liability for the accident as defendant driver was convicted after trial pursuant to Vehicle and Traffic Law § 600 (2) (a).*

The parties appeared in Part 6 of this court for oral argument on July 11, 2007, and decision was reserved.

Facts and Procedural Background

Plaintiff Crystal Cabrera alleges that on July 16,…