Legal Opinion
Owens v. Niagara Falls Coach Lines
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 18, 2005PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Niagara County (Sara S. Sperrazza, A.J.), entered August 4, 2004. The order, insofar as appealed from, denied the motion of defendant Niagara Falls Coach Lines for summary judgment dismissing the complaint and cross claim against it.
It is hereby ordered that the order so appealed from be and the same hereby is unanimously affirmed with costs.
Memorandum: Plaintiff commenced this action seeking damages for personal injuries sustained when a bus in which she was a passenger hit a pothole and the resultant jolt caused her to strike her head. Supreme…
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