Chatoorang v. Navarrete-Duque
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
*519Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Ben R. Barbato, J.), entered February 7, 2012, which, in an action for personal injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident, granted defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, unanimously reversed, on the law, without costs, and the motion denied.
Defendant failed to establish that plaintiffs claimed dental injury, consisting of a fracture of a front tooth, was not caused by the accident or did not constitute a serious injury within the “fracture” category of Insurance Law § 5102 (d) (see Newman v Datta, 72 AD3d 537 [1st Dept…
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- Kennedy v. AnthonyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
- Newman v. DattaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010