Legal Opinion

Rebay v. Tormey

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

Decided December 29, 2003PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In a negligence action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendant appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Lifson, J.), dated June 20, 2003, which granted the plaintiffs motion pursuant to CPLR 4404 (a) to set aside a jury verdict in her favor on the issue of liability and ordered a new trial.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

This action arose out of a motor vehicle accident on a four-lane roadway when the defendant made a left turn into a gas station, crossing two lanes of oncoming traffic. The defendant stopped in the left eastbound lane prior to…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Nicastro v. ParkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  2. Batal v. Associated Universities, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  3. Smalley v. McCarthyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  4. Bous v. FaheyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  5. Mathewson v. BenderAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Dileo v. BarrecaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  2. McDonald v. MaussAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  3. Ramirez v. MezzacappaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  4. Cramer v. SchrueferAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020
  5. Saldana v. SarloAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 2005

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