Legal Opinion

Adetunji v. U-Haul Co. of Wisconsin, Inc.

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

Decided May 19, 1998PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Jerry Crispino, J.), entered December 18, 1997, which denied defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

The straight-leg raising tests conducted by plaintiff’s treating physician and his observation of spasms, which he quantified as indicating a 30% loss of motion in plaintiff’s lumbosacral spine and a 30% loss of rotation, abduction and extension in the cervical spine, constitute objective evidence of a serious injury (see, O’Sullivan v Atrium Bus Co., 246 AD2d 418; Risbrook v Coronamos Cab Corp.,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Kim v. CohenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  2. Cammarere v. VillanovaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  3. O'Sullivan v. Atrium Bus Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  4. Risbrook v. Coronamos Cab Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Thompson v. AbbasiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  2. Brown v. AchyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  3. Pagels v. P.V.S. Chemicals, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  4. Watt v. Eastern Investigative BureauAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  5. Paolini v. SienkiewiczAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999

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