Capolungo v. Bondi

Opinion

SMITH, J.

Lorraine Capolungo timely appeals from a grant of summary judgment entered in favor of Alvin A. Bondi, 1 a defendant in this action brought by Capolungo to recover for injuries she sustained in a bicycle accident allegedly caused in part by Bondi’s negligence in leaving his car parked too long in a yellow-curb loading zone. She contends that summary judgment was improper because Bondi’s violation of a local parking ordinance raised triable issues of fact on a theory of negligence per se. We will affirm.

Background

The material facts of the accident, drawn here primarily from the…