Legal Opinion

Sitaras v. James Ricciardi & Sons, Inc.

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

Decided October 10, 1989PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the plaintiffs appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Shaw, J.), entered March 30, 1988, which, upon a jury verdict finding the plaintiff Pantelis Sitaras contributorily negligent in the happening of the accident, dismissed the case.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.

On April 5, 1973, the corporate defendant’s fully loaded tractor trailer truck, which weighed 72,000 pounds, hit the injured plaintiff’s station wagon from behind, allegedly causing personal injuries and property damage.…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. De Long v. County of ErieNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. People v. AllweissNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  3. People v. CroninNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  4. People v. MelendezNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  5. Matott v. WardNew York Court of Appeals · 1979

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Stucker v. ChitwoodMissouri Court of Appeals · 1992
  2. Vigilant Insurance v. Rippner Electrical Construction Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  3. Bulman v. P & R EnterpriseAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  4. Gomes v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  5. Capozzi v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991

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