Legal Opinion

Coughlan v. Donnelly

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

Decided April 1, 1991PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the defendant appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Brucia, J.), dated August 11, 1989, which denied his motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the motion is granted, and the complaint is dismissed.

We agree with the defendant that the plaintiff has failed to submit prima facie medical evidence of "serious injury” within the meaning of Insurance Law § 5102 (d). The plaintiff was injured in an accident on February 4, 1987. Thereafter, she…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Licari v. ElliottNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  2. Scheer v. KoubekNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  3. Partlow v. MeehanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  4. Egan v. GreeneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Kim v. CohenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  2. Mahoney v. ZerilloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  3. Sims v. MegarisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  4. Weaver v. HowardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  5. Grant v. FofanaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004

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