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Rivera v. Majuk

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

Decided July 22, 1999PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCarpinello, J.

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Kane, J.), entered May 28, 1998 in Sullivan County, upon a verdict rendered in favor of plaintiff.

In this negligence action, plaintiff recovered for personal injuries sustained in a November 1995 motor vehicle accident. A jury determined that plaintiff sustained a significant limitation of use of a body function or system (see, Insurance Law § 5102 [d]) and awarded her $35,000 for pain and suffering up to the date of the verdict (no damages were awarded for future pain and suffering). Defendant appeals, contending that the verdict must be set aside…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Gaddy v. EylerNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
  2. Lolik v. Big v. Supermarkets, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1995
  3. Gaddy v. EylerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  4. Kelley v. BalascoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  5. Robillard v. RobbinsNew York Court of Appeals · 1991

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Jones v. DavisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  2. Howe v. WilkinsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  3. Burney v. RabaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  4. Ashquabe v. McConnellNew York Supreme Court · 2006
  5. Clause v. E.I. du Pont De Nemours & Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001

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