Patel v. DeLeon

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Weber, J.), dated September 20, 2006, which granted the defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint on the ground that the plaintiff Mrunalani Patel did not sustain a serious injury within the meaning of Insurance Law § 5102 (d).

Ordered that the order is modified, on the law, by deleting the provision thereof granting that branch of the defendants’ motion which was, in effect, for summary judgment dismissing the plaintiffs’ claim…