Legal Opinion
Licari v. Elliott
New York Court of Appeals
Decided October 14, 1982PublishedCited by 738 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Jasen, J.
The issue raised on this appeal is whether the plaintiff in this negligence action brought to recover damages for personal injuries has established a prima facie case that he sustained a “serious injury” within the meaning of subdivision 4 of section 671 of the Insurance Law, commonly referred to as the “No-Fault” Law.
On February 13, 1979, plaintiff was injured in a motor vehicle accident. After being examined at the hospital, plaintiff was diagnosed as having a concussion, acute cervical sprain, acute dorsal lumbar sprain and a contusion of the chest. He was…
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