Legal Opinion

Torres v. Levy

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

Decided September 12, 2006PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendant Norman Levy appeals, as limited by his brief, from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Cozzens, Jr., J.), entered October 8, 2004, as denied his motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint and all cross claims insofar as asserted against him.

Ordered that the order is reversed insofar as appealed from, on the law, with costs, and the motion is granted.

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2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Lombardi v. StoutNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
  2. Toefer v. Long Islan Rail RoadNew York Court of Appeals · 2005
  3. Rimoldi v. SchanzerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  4. Decavallas v. PappantoniouAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  5. Spinillo v. Strober Long Island Building Material Centers, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

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3Cited by10 opinions

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  3. Salgado v. RubinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020
  4. Jumawan v. SchnittAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  5. Rodriguez v. MendlovitsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017

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