Legal Opinion

Santos v. Taveras

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

Decided October 21, 2008PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Betty Owen Stinson, J.), entered May 21, 2007, which granted defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

The motion court properly granted defendant’s motion for leave to move for summary judgment more than 120 days after the filing of the note of issue (CPLR 3212 [a]; see Pippo v City of New York, 43 AD3d 303, 303-304 [2007]).

Defendant established prima facie that plaintiff did not sustain a “serious injury” within the meaning of Insurance Law § 5102 (d), by submitting a physician’s affirmation…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Pommells v. PerezNew York Court of Appeals · 2005
  2. Lopez v. SimpsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  3. Pippo v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  4. Style v. JosephAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  5. Hutchinson v. Beth Cab Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Mercado-Arif v. GarciaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  2. Sidibe v. CorderoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  3. Tuberman v. HallAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  4. Jacobs v. RolonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  5. Kante v. DiarrassoubaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009

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