Legal Opinion
Grier v. Kuhn
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 16, 1992PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages for personal injuries arising from an automobile accident, the defendant appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Lonschein, J.), dated October 15, 1990, which denied her motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.
Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the motion is granted, and the complaint is dismissed.
This Court has held in numerous cases that " '[t]he submission of a medical affidavit is not a sine qua non to prevailing on a summary judgment motion predicated upon a failure to establish a serious injury’ ”…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Covington v. CinnirellaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
- Popp v. KremerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
- Songer v. Henry W. Muthig, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
- Michaelides v. MartoneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
3Cited by4 opinions
- Craft v. BrantukAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
- Robinson v. LaurentAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
- Malary v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
- Burn v. HinckleyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993