Legal Opinion

Smith v. Metropolitan Suburban Bus Authority

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

Decided June 8, 1998PublishedCited by 1 opinion

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 (O’Connell, J.), dated September 5, 1997, which granted the defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint on the ground that the plaintiff did not sustain a serious injury within the meaning of Insurance Law § 5102 (d).

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the motion is denied, and the complaint is reinstated.

In opposition to the defendant’s motion, the plaintiff met her *398burden by submitting sufficient evidence raising a…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Gaddy v. EylerNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
  2. Mariaca-Olmos v. MizrhyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  3. Parker v. Defontaine-StrattonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  4. Puma v. PlayerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  5. Rut v. GrigonisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Scott v. LomonacoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998

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