Legal Opinion

Stevenson v. Stockslager

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

Decided October 10, 2006PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the defendants third-party plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Orange County (Horowitz, J), dated January 4, 2006, which granted the plaintiffs’ motion for summary judgment on the issue of liability.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

“Pursuant to the unambiguous language of Vehicle and Traffic Law § 1229-c (8), the appellant[s] [are] expressly precluded from seeking to defend against liability based upon the claim that the children were not [wearing safety belts or] strapped in . . . child-car seats at…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Spier v. BarkerNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
  2. Boyd v. TrentAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  3. Martinez v. NovinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Brabham v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  2. Brabham v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013

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