Legal Opinion

Polanco v. City of New York

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

Decided November 3, 1997PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendants appeal, as limited by their brief, from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Jackson, J.), dated September 16, 1996, as granted the plaintiffs motion for summary judgment on the issue of liability.

Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.

The plaintiff made out a prima facie case for summary judgment. The defendants’ submissions failed to create a triable issue of fact with respect to the claim that the codefendant Louis Magrino lost control of his New York City Department…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Andre v. PomeroyNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
  2. Rotuba Extruders, Inc. v. CepposNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
  3. S. J. Capelin Associates, Inc. v. Globe Manufacturing Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1974
  4. Leal v. WolffAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  5. Pfaffenbach v. White Plains Express Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1966

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3Cited by5 opinions

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  3. Gonzalez v. MedinaNew York Supreme Court · 2000
  4. Herrera v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
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