Legal Opinion

Eldred v. Stoddard

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

Decided July 14, 1995PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order unanimously reversed on the law without costs, motion granted and complaint dismissed. Memorandum: Defendants sustained their burden of establishing prima facie that Sondra Eldred (plaintiff) did not sustain a serious injury. The burden thus shifted to plaintiff to come forward with evidence that she suffered a serious injury within one of several categories enumerated in the statute (see, Insurance Law § 5102 [d]; Shames v Murtha, 204 AD2d 841). Plaintiff failed to sustain her burden of making *953" 'a prima facie showing of serious injury sufficient to raise a triable issue of fact’ ”…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Antorino v. MordesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  2. Dubois v. SimpsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  3. Logan v. Laidlaw School Transit, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  4. Shames v. MurthaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

3Cited by7 opinions

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  2. Lynch v. WilliamsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  3. Mueller v. SEATAINER TRANSPORT, LTD.District Court, W.D. New York · 2011
  4. Borrman v. BogoldAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  5. Latiuk v. ConaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000

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