Legal Opinion

Gage v. Raffensperger

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

Decided December 12, 1996PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Mikoll, J. P.

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Keegan, J.), entered December 11, 1995 in Albany County, which granted plaintiffs’ motion for partial summary judgment on the issue of liability.

The issue here is whether Supreme Court erred in disallowing defendants’ request to interpose the emergency doctrine. Plaintiff Joan Gage (hereinafter plaintiff) was injured as a result of a rear-end collision between the vehicle driven by her and owned by plaintiff Howard K. Gage and that driven by defendant Gregg S. Raffensperger (hereinafter defendant) and owned by defendant Tombstone Pizza…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Countermine v. GalkaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  2. DeAngelis v. KischnerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  3. Herbert v. Morgan Drive-A-Way, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1995

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Cajas-Romero v. WardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  2. Muye v. LibenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  3. Campanella v. MooreAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  4. Jacobellis v. New York State Thruway AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  5. Lester v. ChmajAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998

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