Legal Opinion

Schafer v. Standard Railway Fusee Corp.

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

Decided January 10, 1994PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendant appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Yachnin, J.), dated May 7, 1991, which, upon a jury verdict finding the defendant 80% at fault in the happening of the accident, is in favor of the plaintiff and against it in the principal sum of $15,000.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.

Contrary to the defendant’s claim, the Supreme Court properly denied its motion to dismiss based upon the plaintiff’s alleged failure to prove a prima facie case. It is well settled that a motion pursuant to CPLR…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Halloran v. Virginia Chemicals Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1977
  2. Hylick v. HalweilAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  3. Winckel v. Atlantic Rentals & Sales, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  4. Nicholas v. ReasonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
  5. Coley v. Michelin Tire Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Hoover v. GeraldAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  2. Furio v. Palm Beach Club, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  3. H.R. Jay Realty v. GrossAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  4. Malul v. Capital Cabinets, Inc.Civil Court of the City of New York · 2002

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