Legal Opinion
Tai Tran v. New Rochelle Hospital Medical Center
New York Court of Appeals
Decided February 20, 2003PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Rosenblatt, J.
In the world of personal injury litigation, defendants will sometimes conduct videotaped surveillance seeking to verify the extent of plaintiffs’ injuries or to establish that plaintiffs have feigned or exaggerated them. We addressed these kinds of surveillance tapes in DiMichel v South Buffalo Ry. Co. (80 NY2d 184 [1992]) and concluded that the plaintiffs could gain pretrial access to them, but only after they had submitted to depositions. Soon after our decision in DiMichel, the Legislature enacted CPLR 3101 (i), which mandates “full disclosure of any…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Hammelburger v. Foursome Inn Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1981
- DiMichel v. South Buffalo Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1992
- Bluebird Partners, L.P. v. First Fidelity Bank, N.A.New York Court of Appeals · 2002
- DiNardo v. KoronowskiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
- Falk v. InzinnaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
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3Cited by17 opinions
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- Bermejo v. New York City Health & Hospitals Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
- People v. RobertsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
- Pizzo v. LustigAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2023
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