Legal Opinion

Laino v. Lucchese

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

Decided December 19, 2006PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendants appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Dutchess County (Pagones, J.), dated September 29, 2005, which granted the plaintiffs motion for summary judgment on the issue of liability.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

A driver who fails to yield the right of way after stopping at a stop sign controlling traffic is in violation of Vehicle and Traffic Law § 1142 (a) and is negligent as a matter of law (see Odumbo v Perera, 27 AD3d 709 [2006]; Friedberg v Citiwide Auto Leasing, Inc., 22 AD3d 522, 523 [2005];…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Bolta v. LohanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  2. Bongiovi v. HoffmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  3. Morgan v. HachmannAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  4. McNamara v. FishkowitzAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  5. Platt v. WolmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Todd v. GodekAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  2. Exime v. WilliamsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  3. Rodriguez v. KleinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  4. Wilson v. RosedomAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  5. Gergis v. MiccioAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007

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