Coon v. Brown

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Tait, Jr., J.), entered May 6, 1992 in Madison County, which granted defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

On July 24, 1987, the motor vehicle that plaintiff was driving was struck from behind by a vehicle driven by defendant while plaintiff was stopped on a roadway signaling to make a left turn. Immediately following the accident, plaintiff noticed a severe pain in her neck and a progressive discomfort in the area of her back that extended to her extremities. Plaintiff was taken to the hospital, treated at the emergency…