Legal Opinion
Avellanosa v. Orazio
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 15, 2002PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal from an order of Supreme Court, Erie County (Rath, Jr., J.), entered May 29, 2001, which denied defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.
It is hereby ordered that the order so appealed from be and the same hereby is unanimously affirmed without costs.
Memorandum: Anthony M. Avellanosa (plaintiff) was allegedly injured when the vehicle he was driving was rear-ended by a vehicle operated by defendant Mistretta Orazio. Defendants moved for summary judgment dismissing the complaint on the ground that plaintiff did not sustain a serious injury within the meaning of…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Zuckerman v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- Toure v. Avis Rent a Car Systems, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 2002
- Dufel v. GreenNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
3Cited by3 opinions
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