Legal Opinion

Coston v. McGray

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

Decided March 6, 2008PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mercure, J.P.

Plaintiff Willie Coston (hereinafter plaintiff) and his wife, derivatively, commenced this action to recover for injuries to his cervical and lumbar spine allegedly sustained in two motor vehicle accidents in November 2002 and February 2003. Following joinder of issue, Supreme Court ultimately granted summary judgment dismissing the complaint, concluding that plaintiff did not sustain a serious injury within the meaning of Insurance Law § 5102 (d) as a result of either accident. Plaintiffs appeal and we now affirm.

“[E]ven where there is objective medical proof, when additional…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Pommells v. PerezNew York Court of Appeals · 2005
  2. Franchini v. PalmieriNew York Court of Appeals · 2003
  3. Montgomery v. PenaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  4. Brewster v. FTM Servo, Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  5. McCarthy v. BellamyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007

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3Cited by18 opinions

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  4. Falkner v. HandAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  5. Spanos v. FantoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009

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