Amofa v. N.S.C. Leasing Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Bertram Katz, J.), entered June 12, 1997, which denied defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, unanimously affirmed, with costs.
An issue of fact as to whether plaintiff sustained a serious *290injury within the meaning of Insurance Law § 5102 (d), namely, a “significant limitation of use of a body function or system” (see, Licari v Elliott, 57 NY2d 230, 236; Decker v Rassaert, 131 AD2d 626, 627), or a “permanent loss of use of a body organ, member, function or system”, is raised by the affidavit of plaintiff’s treating neurologist,…
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- Iscovitch-Bero v. ChaseAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
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