Legal Opinion

Liberty Queens Medical, P. C. v. Tri-State Consumer Insurance

Nassau County District Court

Decided August 9, 2001PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*836OPINION OF THE COURT

Kenneth L. Gartner, J.

The instant motion presents an issue which is both of first impression and of substantial significance to the no-fault insurance system.

This motion represents an attempt to expand beyond its already capacious bounds the much-litigated preclusion doctrine first enunciated by the Court of Appeals in Presbyterian Hosp. v Maryland Cas. Co. (90 NY2d 274 [1997]). The plaintiffs position is superficially supported by broad dicta contained in both the Presbyterian Hosp. decision itself, and in Appellate Division decisions. Nevertheless, scrutiny of the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Presbyterian Hospital v. Maryland Casualty Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1997
  2. Central General Hospital v. Chubb Group of Insurance CompaniesNew York Court of Appeals · 1997
  3. Mount Sinai Hospital v. Triboro Coach, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  4. Presbyterian Hospital in City of New York v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  5. Country-Wide Insurance v. ZablozkiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Park Radiology P.C. v. Allstate InsuranceCivil Court of the City of New York · 2003
  2. Pine Hollow Medical, P.C. v. Global Liberty InsuranceCivil Court of the City of New York · 2009
  3. L.I. First Aid Medical Supply, Inc. v. Progressive Cas. Ins.Civil Court of the City of New York · 2003
  4. Yellin v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceCivil Court of the City of New York · 2002

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