Legal Opinion

Mathewson v. Bender

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

Decided March 22, 1999PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In a negligence action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Palmieri, J.), dated December 30, 1997, which, upon a jury verdict on the issue of liability only, finding that the defendants were not at fault in the happening of the accident, is in favor of the defendants and against him, dismissing the complaint.

Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the facts, the com*674plaint is reinstated, and a new trial is granted, with costs to abide the event.

The plaintiff was a passenger in an automobile owned and operated by…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Nicastro v. ParkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  2. People v. GonzalezNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. Dellavecchia v. ZorrosAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  4. Weiser v. DalboAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  5. Mohamed v. FrischeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Casaregola v. FarkouhAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  2. Rebay v. TormeyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  3. Maringo v. Jack LaLanne Fitness Centers, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000

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