Niles v. Quiles
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the plaintiffs appeal from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Goldstein, J.), dated December 12, 1996, as granted the defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint on the ground of collateral estoppel.
Ordered that the order is reversed insofar as appealed from, on the law, with costs, the defendants’ motion for summary judgment is denied, and the complaint is reinstated.
The plaintiff Francine Niles was injured in an automobile accident on May 27, 1993. Her no-fault insurance carrier…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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- Shoulders v. BrownAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996