DeHaas v. Kathan

Appeal (transferred to the Court by order of the Appellate Division, Fourth Department) from an order of the Supreme Court (O’Shea, J.), entered July 20, 2011 in Chemung *1058County, which, among other things, granted defendants’ cross motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

Plaintiff Amber M. DeHaas claims that on January 30, 2004 she was seriously injured when a van owned by defendant Time Warner and operated by defendant Timothy R. Kathan backed into her vehicle while it was stopped on a public street in the Town of Southport, Chemung County. DeHaas and her husband, derivatively,…