Legal Opinion
Ocasio v. New York City Transit Authority
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 9, 2015No. 2014-05222PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Gavrin, J.), entered April 1, 2014, which granted the motion of the defendant New York City Transit Authority 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) as a result of the subject accident.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The plaintiff alleges that he fell while attempting to board a bus owned and operated by the defendant New York City…
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