Legal Opinion
Pommells v. Perez
New York Court of Appeals
Decided April 28, 2005PublishedCited by 737 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Chief Judge Kaye.
In 1973 the Legislature enacted the “Comprehensive Automobile Insurance Reparations Act” (see L 1973, ch 13)—commonly known as the No-Fault Law—with the objective of promoting prompt resolution of injury claims, limiting cost to consumers and alleviating unnecessary burdens on the courts (see Governor’s Mem approving L 1973, ch 13, 1973 McKinney’s Session Laws of NY, at 2335). Every car owner must carry automobile insurance, which will compensate injured parties for “basic economic loss” occasioned by the use or operation of that vehicle in New York State,…
2Cases cited24 opinions
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- Medical Society v. SerioNew York Court of Appeals · 2003
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