Matusovskaya v. Valcourt

In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendant Sarah Woodson appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Hart, J.), dated May 8, 2003, which denied her motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint and all cross claims insofar as asserted against her.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the motion is granted, the complaint and all cross claims are dismissed insofar as asserted against the appellant, and the action against the remaining defendant is severed.

While negligence cases do not generally lend themselves to…