Sapienza v. Ruggiero
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
In support of her motion, the defendant Debra A. Ruggiero (hereinafter the defendant) met her prima facie burden of showing that the plaintiff did not sustain a serious injury within the meaning of Insurance Law § 5102 (d) as a result of the subject *644accident (see Toure v Avis Rent A Car Sys., 98 NY2d 345 [2002]; Gaddy v Eyler, 79 NY2d 955, 956-957 [1992]). In opposition, the plaintiff failed to raise a triable issue of fact.
Initially, the plaintiffs hospital records, the physical therapy evaluation of Justin Bonacci and the medical report of Dr. Samson Mebrahtu, were without any probative…
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