Legal Opinion

Draper v. Canada Dry Bottling

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

Decided November 7, 2007Published

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendants appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Lefkowitz, J.), entered December 13, 2006, which denied their motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, and the motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint is granted.

The defendants’ truck made contact with an SUV operated by the plaintiff on the Major Deegan Expressway in the Bronx, after the plaintiffs vehicle swerved in an attempt to avoid contact with an unidentified third…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Alvarez v. Prospect HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. Roviello v. Schoolman Transportation System, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  3. Thomas v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007

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