Giuffre v. Bulgues

Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Julia I. Rodriguez, J.), entered October 2, 2014, which granted defendants’ motions for summary judgment dismissing the complaint on the threshold issue of serious injury within the meaning of Insurance Law § 5102 (d), unanimously modified, on the law, to deny the motion as to plaintiff Giuffre’s claims of “permanent consequential” and “significant” limitations of use of his lumbar spine, and otherwise affirmed, without costs.

Plaintiffs allege that, as the result of a motor vehicle accident that occurred in June 2011, they both suffered serious injuries to…