Legal Opinion
Padilla v. Style Management Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 1, 1998PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Salvador Collazo, J., and a jury), entered May 27, 1997, in favor of plaintiff in the principal amount of $239,390, unanimously affirmed, with costs.
In this trial on the issue of damages arising out of an automobile accident, plaintiff established that she suffered a “serious injury” as defined in Insurance Law § 5102 (d) by her testimony that she was confined to bed for approximately seven months after the accident, and was unable to work or to care for her child for a period of several years, which testimony was confirmed by expert testimony…
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