Legal Opinion

LaDuke v. State Farm Insurance

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

Decided June 22, 1990PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Pine, J.

Plaintiff sustained severe injuries in an automobile accident on November 10, 1985 and commenced this action when defendant, his automobile insurance carrier, refused to provide no-fault coverage on the grounds that plaintiff had been intoxicated and that his intoxication was a contributing cause of the accident.

At a nonjury trial, defendant offered into evidence a certified copy of plaintiff’s hospital record pursuant to CPLR 4518 (c). Plaintiff objected that there was no proper foundation for the portion of the hospital record relating to a blood alcohol test,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Amaro v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  2. In re Quinton A.New York Court of Appeals · 1980
  3. Shoreham-Wading River Central School District v. Town of BrookhavenNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  4. In re Quinton A.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
  5. Roy v. ReidAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1972

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Westchester Medical Center v. Progressive Casualty InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  2. In re Donald LL.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  3. Maxcy v. County of PutnamAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  4. In re Kai B.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  5. Rodriguez v. Triborough Bridge & Tunnel AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000

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