Legal Opinion

Freese v. Maffetone

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

Decided February 18, 2003PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendants appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Seidell, J.), dated June 17, 2002, which denied their motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint on the ground that the plaintiff did not sustain a serious injury within the meaning of Insurance Law § 5102 (d).

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the motion is granted, and the complaint is dismissed.

On June 25, 1996, the plaintiff was operating a vehicle which was stopped in traffic on Montauk Highway, when it was struck in the rear…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Gaddy v. EylerNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
  2. Dimenshteyn v. CarusoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  3. Narducci v. McRaeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  4. Miranda v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  5. Bocci v. TurkowitzAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998

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3Cited by5 opinions

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  4. Rogers v. ChiarelliAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  5. Kupka v. EmmerichAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003

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