Legal Opinion

Abbey v. Country-Wide Insurance

Civil Court of the City of New York

Decided May 15, 1998PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Saralee Evans, J.

Plaintiff moves for summary judgment pursuant to CPLR *6783212, and for an award of attorney’s fees. Defendant opposes the motion.

Plaintiff commenced this action to recover lost wages under the No-Fault Law after sustaining injuries in an automobile accident in June 1995. Defendant paid plaintiff’s lost wages claim through July 21, 1995, and stopped payment thereafter. Plaintiff claims he was unable to work until November 1, 1995.

The standards for summary judgment are well settled. The movant must tender evidence, by proof in admissible form, to establish…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Zuckerman v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  2. Kurcsics v. Merchants Mutual InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  3. Smithtown General Hospital v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Mainella v. Allstate InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000

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