Legal Opinion

Forte v. Vaccaro

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

Decided July 8, 1991PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendants appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Molloy, J.), dated January 5, 1990, which denied their motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint for failure to demonstrate that the plaintiff sustained a serious injury within the meaning of Insurance Law § 5102 (d).

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the defendants’ motion is granted, and the complaint is dismissed.

A review of the record demonstrates that the plaintiff has failed to establish a prima facie case that she…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Scheer v. KoubekNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. Philpotts v. PetrovicAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  3. Adolphe v. RamirezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  4. Reid v. SpivackAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Parker v. Defontaine-StrattonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  2. Cesar v. FelixAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  3. Craft v. BrantukAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  4. Gill v. O.N.S. TruckingAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  5. Braham v. U-Haul Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

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