Legal Opinion

Escobar v. Velez

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

Decided April 9, 2014PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendants appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (McDonald, J), entered April 30, 2013, which granted the plaintiffs motion for summary judgment on the issue of liability.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, and the plaintiffs motion for summary judgment on the issue of liability is denied.

The plaintiff allegedly was injured while riding a motorized bicycle in Astoria, Queens, when the bicycle came into contact with a truck owned by the defendant USA Trucking, Inc., and operated by the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Winegrad v. New York University Medical CenterNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. Stukas v. StreiterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  3. Kolivas v. KirchoffAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  4. Bravo v. VargasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  5. Palma v. ShermanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008

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3Cited by5 opinions

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  5. HathawayvEastmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014

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