Chahales v. Garber
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages for *586personal injuries, etc., arising from an automobile accident, the defendant appeals, as limited by her brief, from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Hentel, J.), dated January 2, 1991, as denied her motion for summary judgment.
Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.
It is well established that negligence cases do not generally lend themselves to resolution by summary judgment, since that remedy is appropriate only where the negligence or lack of negligence of the defendant is established as a matter of…
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