Legal Opinion

Green v. Zarella

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

Decided September 26, 2017No. 4472 301184/12PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Mitchell J. Danziger, J.), entered October 19, 2015, which denied defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, unanimously reversed, on the law, without costs, and the motion granted. The Clerk is directed to enter judgment dismissing the complaint.

Defendants demonstrated that defendant police officer was engaged in an “emergency operation” within the meaning of Vehicle and Traffic Law § 1104, by submitting evidence that the officer was responding to a radio call about a “man with a gun” when her police vehicle struck plaintiff (see…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Saarinen v. KerrNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
  2. Kabir v. County of MonroeNew York Court of Appeals · 2011
  3. Criscione v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 2001
  4. Kent Frezzell v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 2014
  5. Asante v. AsanteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Proce v. Town of Stony PointAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020
  2. McLoughlin v. City of SyracuseAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2022
  3. Yuet C. Chiu-Yu v. ChinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2024

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