Legal Opinion

Saetia v. VIP Renovations Corp.

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

Decided December 22, 2009Published

1Opinion of the Court

On the evening of September 9, 2006 the plaintiff John Palomaria was a front-seat passenger in a motor vehicle being operated by the plaintiff Godwin Saetía on the Williamsburg Bridge, when it was struck from behind by a motor vehicle operated by the defendant Christos Konstans and owned by the defendant VIP Renovations Corp. The plaintiffs subsequently commenced this action to recover damages for the resulting personal *1093injuries. After issue was joined, the defendants moved for summary judgment dismissing the complaint on the ground that neither of the plaintiffs sustained a serious injury…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Zuckerman v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  2. Toure v. Avis Rent a Car Systems, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 2002
  3. Gaddy v. EylerNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
  4. Kearse v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  5. Richards v. TysonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009

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