Legal Opinion

Tepoz v. Sosa

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

Decided July 7, 1997PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Lonschein, J.), dated August 19, 1996, which granted the defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the motion is denied, and the complaint is reinstated.

Triable issues of fact exist as to whether the defendant violated the Vehicle and Traffic Law, inter alia, in failing to display lighted tail lights on the vehicle that she was attempting to park (see, Vehicle and Traffic Law §…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Martin v. HerzogNew York Court of Appeals · 1920
  2. Malloy v. TrombleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  3. Ortiz v. Kinoshita & Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1968
  4. McAllister v. Adam Packing Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
  5. Brogan v. ZummoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Gross v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  2. Franklin v. 2 Guys from Long Pond, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  3. Romeo v. DeGennaroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  4. Franklin v. ChalovAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2022
  5. Guadagno v. Terrace Tenants Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999

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