Legal Opinion
Ebewo v. Martinez
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided March 22, 2004No. 02 Civ. 3902(JGK)PublishedCited by 83 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION and ORDER
KOELTL, District Judge.
This diversity action arises out of an alleged accident in which a car owned and operated by the defendant, Jesus Martinez, struck the plaintiff, Michael Ebewo, as he was crossing the street in the Bronx, New York. The plaintiff filed this suit against the defendant alleging state law claims based on negligence.
The defendant now moves for summary judgment pursuant to Rule 56 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure on the ground that the plaintiffs claims are barred by statute because he has not suffered a “serious injury” as defined by New York’s…
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