Legal Opinion

Tudy v. Sandoval

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

Decided July 18, 2012Published

1Opinion of the Court

The Supreme Court should have denied the defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint on the ground that neither plaintiff sustained a serious injury within the meaning of Insurance Law § 5102 (d). The medical reports of the defendant’s own examining physicians contained evidence that both plaintiffs had significant range-of-motion limitations, and that these limitations were causally related to the subject accident. Accordingly, the defendant failed to establish his prima facie entitlement to judgment as a matter of law (see *740Gaddy v Eyler, 79 NY2d 955, 956-957 [1992];…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Gaddy v. EylerNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
  2. Coscia v. 938 Trading Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  3. Gibson-Wallace v. DalessandroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  4. Kasper v. N&J Taxi, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009

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