Spann v. City of N.Y.

Decision Date21 December 2016
Citation43 N.Y.S.3d 143,2016 N.Y. Slip Op. 08558,145 A.D.3d 932
Parties Carolyn SPANN, appellant, v. CITY OF NEW YORK, et al., respondents (and another title).
CourtNew York Supreme Court — Appellate Division

145 A.D.3d 932
43 N.Y.S.3d 143
2016 N.Y. Slip Op. 08558

Carolyn SPANN, appellant,
v.
CITY OF NEW YORK, et al., respondents (and another title).

Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department, New York.

Dec. 21, 2016.


43 N.Y.S.3d 144

Chelli & Bush, Staten Island, N.Y. (Laurel A. Wedinger of counsel), for appellant.

Landman Corsi Ballaine & Ford P.C., New York, N.Y. (Andrew P. Keaveney and Jonathan Adler of counsel), for respondents City of New York, MV Transportation, Inc., New York City Transit Authority, and Jose Casanova.

Martyn, Toher, Martyn & Rossi (Harris, King, Fodera & Correia, New York, N.Y. [Chikodi E. Emerenini], of counsel), for respondent Farrah Ficco.

L. PRISCILLA HALL, J.P., SANDRA L. SGROI, JOSEPH J. MALTESE, and COLLEEN D. DUFFY, JJ.

145 A.D.3d 932

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the

145 A.D.3d 933

plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Richmond County (Aliotta, J.), dated July 17, 2014, which denied her motion for summary judgment on the issue of whether she sustained a serious injury within the meaning of Insurance Law § 5102(d) as a result of the subject accident, and granted the cross motion of the defendants City of New York, MV Transportation, Inc., New York City Transit Authority, and Jose Casanova, and the separate cross motion of the defendant Farrah Ficco, for summary judgment dismissing the complaint insofar as asserted against each of them on the ground that the plaintiff did not sustain a serious injury within the meaning of Insurance Law § 5102(d) as a result of the subject accident.

ORDERED that the order is modified, on the law, by deleting the provisions thereof granting the cross motion of the defendants City of New York, MV Transportation, Inc., New York City Transit Authority, and Jose Casanova, and the separate cross motion of the defendant Farrah Ficco, for summary judgment dismissing the complaint insofar as asserted against each of them on the ground that the plaintiff did...

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