Legal Opinion

Sharma v. Diaz

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

Decided February 5, 2008PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendant appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (F. Rivera, J.), dated May 4, 2007, which denied his motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint on the ground that the plaintiff did not sustain a serious injury within the meaning of Insurance Law § 5102 (d).

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, and the defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint is granted.

Contrary to the Supreme Court’s determination, the defendant met his prima facie burden of showing that the…

2Cases cited21 opinions

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  3. Kearse v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  4. Nociforo v. PennaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  5. Mejia v. DeRoseAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006

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3Cited by12 opinions

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  5. Lopez v. Abdul Abdul-WahabAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009

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