Legal Opinion
Vaichunas v. Tonyes
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 21, 2009PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*851In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Dorsa, J.), entered March 13, 2008, which granted the defendant’s, in effect, renewed motion pursuant to CPLR 3211 (a) (8) to dismiss the complaint for lack of personal jurisdiction.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The plaintiff was injured as she exited a jitney bus operated by the defendant, a non-New York domiciliary, in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Contrary to the plaintiffs contention, neither the fact that she is a New York resident (see Fantis…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Carte v. ParkoffAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
- Tessa Lang v. Wycoff Heights Medical CenterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
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