Legal Opinion

Francis v. Christopher

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

Decided February 10, 2003PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Gerard, J.), dated September 4, 2001, which granted the defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint on the ground that neither of the plaintiffs sustained a serious injury within the meaning of Insurance Law § 5102 (d).

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

Contrary to the appellants’ contention, the defendants sustained their prima facie burden of proving that neither of the appellants sustained a serious injury within the meaning of…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Toure v. Avis Rent a Car Systems, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 2002
  2. Gaddy v. EylerNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
  3. Flanagan v. HoegAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  4. Dimenshteyn v. CarusoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  5. Monette v. KellerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001

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3Cited by6 opinions

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  3. Kauderer v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  4. Nixon v. MuntazAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  5. O'Gorman v. PrusNew York Supreme Court · 2015

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