Lopez v. WS Distribution, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
*760In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendant appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Kramer, J.), dated May 5, 2006, which granted the plaintiffs motion for summary judgment on the issue of liability.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The plaintiff established his prima facie entitlement to summary judgment on the issue of liability through his affidavit wherein he set forth that he was struck by the defendant’s forklift as it was being operated in reverse, thereby shifting the burden to the defendant to produce sufficient evidentiary…
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