DEANGELIS, WILLIAM JOSEPH v. MARTENS FARMS, LLC

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Cayuga County (Mark H. Fandrich, A.J.), entered May 23, 2012. The order bifurcated the trial.

It is hereby ordered that the order so appealed from is unanimously affirmed without costs.

Memorandum: In this negligence action in which plaintiffs seek damages for injuries allegedly sustained by plaintiff William Joseph DeAngelis in a motor vehicle accident, Supreme Court did not abuse its discretion in granting the motion of defendant Martens Farms, LLC (Martens) to bifurcate the trial. Although issues of liability and damages in a negligence action…