Legal Opinion

Rahman v. Sarpaz

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

Decided May 26, 2009PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Jacobson, J.), dated March 12, 2008, which granted the defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint on the ground that he did not sustain a serious injury within the meaning of Insurance Law § 5102 (d).

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, and the defendants’ motion for summary judgment is denied.

The defendants did not meet their prima facie burden of showing that the plaintiff did not sustain a serious injury within the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

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  2. Gaddy v. EylerNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
  3. Sayers v. HotAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  4. Alexandre v. DweckAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  5. Carr v. KMO Transportation, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009

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