New York Personal Injury Case Law
Please find, below, selected case laws decided by Supreme Court of New York or Court of Appeals of New York where the terms personal injury or related terms have been mentioned. These cases are not necessarily personal injury and may include cases where the facts or court decision merely mentions personal injury related legal terms. You are not to rely on these cases as legal advice nor should you rely on them for accuracy. Please see Terms of Service.
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Vecchione v. Amica Mutual Insurance Company - 7/31/2000
Argued-May 19, 2000
2434B
DECISION & ORDER
In an action to recover damages for the bad faith refusal to settle a personal injury action, the plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County...
Fernandez v. Suffolk County Water Authority - 7/31/2000
Argued-June 12, 2000
2395B
DECISION & ORDER
In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., (1) the defendant third-party plaintiff Suffolk County Water Authority appeals, as limited by its brief,...
Bivona v. Nassau Ophthalmic Services - 7/31/2000
Argued-June 15, 2000
2506B
DECISION & ORDER
In an action to recover damages for medical malpractice, the plaintiffs appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Alpert, J.), entered May 8, 1999,...
Zachman v. County of Suffolk - 7/31/2000
In an action to recover damages for medical malpractice, the defendants County of Suffolk, Jordan Sklar, Robert Seinfeld, Nancy Blasi Miller, Erol Caypinar, and Hirmani Pardanani appeal, as limited by their brief, from so much of an...
Farrell v. Lewarn - 7/31/2000
Argued - June 9, 2000
In an action to recover damages for personal injuries and wrongful death, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Davis, J.), dated August 5, 1999, which denied her motion...
Rihal v. Kirchhoff - 7/31/2000
Submitted-May 19, 2000
2381B
DECISION & ORDER
In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals, as limited by her brief, from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County...
Matthias v. Mary Immaculate Hospital - 7/31/2000
Argued-May 16, 2000
1891B
DECISION & ORDER
In an action to recover damages for medical malpractice, etc., the plaintiffs appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Goldstein, J.), entered January...
Cicalese v. Caruana - 7/31/2000
Argued-May 26, 2000
2134B
DECISION & ORDER
In an action to recover damages for medical malpractice, etc., the plaintiff Enrico Cicalese appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Spodek, J.),...
Miller v. Chalom (N.Y.App.Div. 06/29/2000)
[1]
Supreme Court - 6/29/2000
Calendar Date: April 24, 2000
Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Demarest, J.), entered June 11, 1999 in St. Lawrence County, which granted defendant's motion for partial summary judgment dismissing the second cause of...
Campbell v. Yanoff - 6/29/2000
Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Beverly Cohen, J.), entered on or about April 13, 1999, which denied plaintiffs' motion to restore this action to the trial calendar after the action had been dismissed by the Clerk of the Court...
Lynn G. v. Hugo - 6/27/2000
ROSENBERGER, J.P.
Plaintiff Lynn G. brought the instant malpractice action against her former plastic surgeon, Dr. Norman Hugo, based upon two abdominal plastic surgeries performed by Dr. Hugo in February and November 1993. On...
Rosenberger v. Hugo - 6/27/2000
Defendant appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, New York County (Stanley Sklar, J.), entered July 1, 1999, which, inter alia, denied his motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.
Plaintiff Lynn G. brought the...
Metropolitan Property & Casualty Insurance Company v. Pulido - 6/26/2000
APPEAL by the defendants John B. Perdue, Estelle Perdue, Donna Quiles, and Pedro Quiles in an action, inter alia, for a judgment declaring that the plaintiff is not obligated to defend and indemnify those defendants in an underlying...
In re Segal - 6/26/2000
DISCIPLINARY proceeding instituted by the Grievance Committee for the Tenth Judicial District. The respondent was admitted to the practice of law at a term of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Second Judicial...
Heshin v. Levitt - 6/26/2000
Submitted-April 28, 2000
1781B
DECISION & ORDER
In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for medical malpractice, etc., the plaintiffs appeal, as limited by their brief, from so much of an order of the Supreme...
Martinez v. Desai - 6/26/2000
Submitted-February 9, 2000
0223B
DECISION & ORDER
In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for medical malpractice, the plaintiffs appeal, as limited by their brief, from so much of an order of the Supreme...
Sawyer v. City of Oneonta (N.Y.App.Div. 06/22/2000)
[1]
Supreme Court - 6/22/2000
Calendar Date: May 2, 2000
Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Dowd, J.), entered December 2, 1999 in Otsego County, which dismissed petitioner's application, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, to review a...
Lamica v. Pecore (N.Y.App.Div. 06/22/2000)
[1]
Supreme Court - 6/22/2000
Calendar Date: March 29, 2000
Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Dawson, J.), entered July 22, 1999 in Essex County, which granted plaintiffs' motion to dismiss defendant's counterclaim.
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ...
Boone v. Orange Steel Erectors Inc. (N.Y.App.Div. 06/22/2000)
[1]
Supreme Court - 6/22/2000
Calendar Date: February 18, 2000
Appeal from an amended decision of the Workers' Compensation Board, filed October 7, 1998, which ruled that claimant sustained an accidental injury in the course of his employment and awarded...
Agoado Realty Corp. v. United International Insurance Co. - 6/20/2000
In this appeal we are asked to determine whether the intentional assault of a tenant by an unknown assailant is an "accident" and hence a covered "occurrence" under a landlord's insurance policy, and whether a policy exclusion for...
Sorto v. South Nassau Community Hospital - 6/19/2000
Submitted-May 3, 2000
1728B
DECISION & ORDER
In an action to recover damages for medical malpractice, etc., the plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Bucaria, J.), dated August 3,...
Moore v. Long Island College Hospital - 6/19/2000
Submitted-April 26, 2000
1700B
DECISION & ORDER
In an action to recover damages for medical malpractice, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Patterson, J.), dated July 27, 1999,...
Chung v. Shakur - 6/19/2000
Argued-May 9, 2000
1672B
DECISION & ORDER
In an action to recover damages for medical malpractice, the plaintiff appeals (1) as limited by his brief, from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County...
Bemiss v. Acken - 6/19/2000
Submitted-March 22, 2000
0884B
DECISION & ORDER
In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the plaintiffs appeal, as limited by their brief, from so much of an order of the Supreme Court,...
Tewksbury v. State - 6/19/2000
Submitted-May 2, 2000
1660B
DECISION & ORDER
In a claim to recover damages for false imprisonment, medical malpractice, and civil rights violations, the claimant appeals from an order of the Court of Claims...
Silbert v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Company - 6/19/2000
Argued-May 2, 2000
1687B
DECISION & ORDER
In a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 75 to compel arbitration of an underinsured motorist claim, Aetna Casualty & Surety Company appeals, as limited by its brief,...
Ekundayo v. GHI Auto Leasing Corp. - 6/19/2000
Argued-May 5, 2000
1581B
DECISION & ORDER
In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the defendants GHI Auto Leasing Corp. and Nicholas Saccone appeal, and the defendant Mary C. Tate separately...
Galdemis v. Brook - 6/19/2000
Argued-April 27, 2000
1702B
DECISION & ORDER
In an action to recover damages for medical malpractice, the defendants Marion Hansen and Dr. Judith Brook separately appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau...
In re Estate of Arroyo - 6/16/2000
Order unanimously affirmed without costs. Memorandum: The Surrogate properly excluded respondent from receiving any share of the settlement proceeds attributable to the wrongful death of his child. Pursuant to EPTL 4-1.4(a), "No...
Chimera v. New York State Dormitory Authority - 6/16/2000
Order unanimously affirmed without costs. Memorandum: Plaintiffs' motion for leave to serve a late notice of claim against defendant New York State Dormitory Authority (Dormitory Authority) pursuant to General Municipal Law ยง 50-e (5)...
New York State Office of Mental Health v. New York State Division of Human Rights - 6/16/2000
Determination unanimously confirmed without costs and petition dismissed. Memorandum: Petitioner seeks to annul the determination of the Commissioner of respondent New York State Division of Human Rights (Division) finding that...
In re Levey (N.Y.App.Div. 06/16/2000)
[1]
Supreme Court - 6/16/2000
Respondent was admitted to the practice of law by the Appellate Division, Second Department, on June 26, 1974, and maintained an office for the practice of law in Liverpool. The Grievance Committee filed a petition charging that...
In re Hock (N.Y.App.Div. 06/16/2000)
[1]
Supreme Court - 6/16/2000
Order of suspension entered. Per Curiam Opinion: Respondent was admitted to the practice of law by the Appellate Division, Second Department, on July 24, 1991, and maintained an office for the practice of law in Liverpool. The...
Manzella v. Provident Life and Casualty Company - 6/16/2000
Order unanimously affirmed with costs. Memorandum: In August 1991 defendant issued a disability income policy to plaintiff. In September 1992, after suffering a back injury, plaintiff filed a claim for the payment of benefits under the...
Green v. Varnum - 6/16/2000
Order unanimously reversed on the law without costs, motions denied and complaint reinstated. Memorandum: Plaintiff was treated by defendants on numerous occasions over several years for frequent infections, joint and skeletal pain,...
Geddes v. Crown Equipment Corporation - 6/16/2000
Order unanimously reversed on the law without costs, motion and cross motion granted and complaint dismissed. Memorandum: Daniel Geddes (plaintiff) was injured in the course of his employment with Schoeller Technical Papers, Inc....
Van Ostberg v. Crane - 6/16/2000
Order unanimously modified on the law and as modified affirmed without costs in accordance with the following Memorandum: Supreme Court erred in denying the motion of defendant Robert T. Friedl for summary judgment dismissing the...
McDonald v. Ambassador Construction Co. - 6/15/2000
Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Lorraine Miller, J.), entered October 27, 1999, which, insofar as appealed from, denied defendant hospital's motion for summary judgment dismissing the cause of action against it for medical...
Van Dyke v. Van Dyke (N.Y.App.Div. 06/15/2000)
[1]
Supreme Court - 6/15/2000
Calendar Date: May 2, 2000
Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Hughes, J.) granting defendant a divorce and ordering equitable distribution of the parties' marital property, entered April 1, 1999 in Schoharie County,...
Gonzalez v. 98 Mag Leasing Corp. - 6/15/2000
In this personal injury action, the issues presented are whether the trial court abused its discretion by entertaining defendants' cross motion for summary judgment more than 120 days after the filing of the note of issue (see, CPLR...
Ritz v. Lee - 6/12/2000
Argued-May 8, 2000
1525B
DECISION & ORDER
In an action to recover damages for medical malpractice, etc., the plaintiffs appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Steinhardt, J.), entered January...
In re Popper - 6/12/2000
DISCIPLINARY proceeding instituted by the Grievance Committee for the Second and Eleventh Judicial Districts. The respondent was admitted to the practice of law at a term of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Second...
Loweth v. Estate of Cusack - 6/12/2000
Submitted-April 19, 2000
CORNELIUS J. O'BRIEN, J.P. MYRIAM J. ALTMAN WILLIAM D. FRIEDMANN LEO F. McGINITY NANCY E. SMITH, JJ.
1499B
DECISION & ORDER
In two related actions to recover damages for personal...
Hernandez v. Chen - 6/12/2000
Submitted-May 3, 2000
1568B
DECISION & ORDER
In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Adams, J.), dated June 13, 1999, which...
Iannacone v. Weidman - 6/12/2000
Argued-February 3, 2000
1632B
DECISION & ORDER
In an action to recover damages for legal malpractice, the defendants Keith Weidman and Marjorie Rubin, as Executrix of the Estate of Joseph Rubin, Keith Rothman, and...
A'Gard v. Major Builders Corporation (N.Y.App.Div. 06/08/2000)
[1]
Supreme Court - 6/8/2000
Calendar Date: May 1, 2000
Appeal from a decision of the Workers' Compensation Board, filed June 29, 1998, which ruled that claimant failed to establish a claim for consequential diabetes and obesity.
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ...
Marte v. Speaker - 6/6/2000
Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Ira Gammerman, J.), entered April 19, 1999, which, upon a jury verdict in defendant Speaker's favor and the grant of defendant New York Eye and Ear Infirmary's motion to dismiss the complaint...
Costello v. North Shore University Hospital Center for Extended Care and Rehabilitation - 6/5/2000
Argued-October 7, 1999
1460B
DECISION & ORDER
In an action to recover damages for medical malpractice, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Schmidt, J.), entered August 3, 1998,...
Claim of D'Amiante du Quebec - 6/1/2000
Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Beverly Cohen, J.), entered August 5, 1998, modified, on the law, so as to declare that coverage under the Midland Policy for asbestos-related personal injury claims is triggered by exposure to...
Ltee v. Superintendent of Insurance of the State of New York - 6/1/2000
Appeal and cross-appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, New York County (Beverly Cohen, J.), entered August 5, 1998, which, inter alia, granted in part and denied in part the Superintendent's motion to confirm and the claimant's...
Liquidation of Midland Insurance Company v. Superintendent of Insurance of the State of New York - 6/1/2000
This appeal requires us to determine important issues of insurance law which arise in the context of a liquidation proceeding under the supervision of respondent Superintendent of Insurance. Among the questions presented are a...
Berger v. Becker - 5/30/2000
Submitted-April 25, 2000
DECISION & ORDER
In an action to recover damages for medical malpractice and lack of informed consent, the plaintiff appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Rudolph,...
Fortune v. Sacks and Sacks - 5/30/2000
Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Harold Tompkins, J.), entered October 18, 1999, dismissing the complaint pursuant to an order which, in an action for legal malpractice arising out of defendant law firm's handling of an action...
Lopez v. Lincoln Hospital - 5/30/2000
Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Gerald Esposito, J.), entered October 27, 1997, which, in this medical malpractice action, denied plaintiff's application to serve and file a late notice of claim, unanimously affirmed, without...
Fazio v. Federal Express Corp. - 5/30/2000
Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Richard Lowe, III, J.), entered on or about October 7, 1999, which denied defendants' motion to quash a judicial subpoena duces tecum issued to non-party witness Jerome Block, M.D., unanimously...
Santospirito v. Duca - 5/30/2000
Submitted-April 12, 2000
1542B
DECISION & ORDER
In an action to recover damages for medical malpractice, the defendant appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Golar, J.), dated December 22,...
Pollack v. Fitzgerald's Driving School - 5/30/2000
Argued-March 27, 2000 (and a third-party action).
1282B
DECISION & ORDER
In an action to recover damages for wrongful death, etc., the defendant appeals, as limited by its brief, from so much of an order of the...
Mueller v. County of Westchester - 5/30/2000
Argued-April 6, 2000
1295B
DECISION & ORDER
In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for wrongful death, the plaintiff appeals (1) from an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Scancarelli, J.),...
Dunlop v. Sivaraman - 5/30/2000
Argued-April 20, 2000
DECISION & ORDER
In an action to recover damages for medical malpractice and lack of informed consent, the plaintiffs appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Catterson J.),...
DeLucia v. Bernstein - 5/30/2000
Submitted-April 12, 2000
DECISION & ORDER
In an action to recover damages for medical malpractice, the plaintiff appeals from (1) an order of the of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (McCarty, J.), dated May 6, 1999,...
Legion Insurance Company v. Singh (N.Y.App.Div. 05/25/2000)
[1]
Supreme Court - 5/25/2000
Calendar Date: January 19, 2000
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
Cross appeals from an order of the Supreme Court (Lynch, J.), entered July 21, 1999 in Schenectady County, which, inter alia, partially denied a motion by plaintiff for...
Murtha v. Board of Education of the City of New York - 5/23/2000
Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Stanley Green, J.), entered April 5, 1999, which, in this personal injury action, granted plaintiff's motion to compel discovery insofar as to direct defendant to deliver the academic and behavioral...
Rodd v. Luxfer USA Limited - 5/22/2000
Submitted-November 10, 1999
DECISION & ORDER
In an action to recover damages for personal injuries and wrongful death, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Oshrin, J.), dated...
Reape v. City of New York - 5/22/2000
Argued-April 4, 2000
1237B
DECISION & ORDER
In an action to recover damages for personal injuries arising from medical malpractice, the defendant appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (S....
Candreva v. Dubrow - 5/22/2000
Submitted-March 23, 2000
1255B
DECISION & ORDER
In an action to recover damages for personal injuries arising from medical malpractice, the defendant Mather Memorial Hospital appeals from stated portions of an...
Resnick v. Brandon - 5/22/2000
Argued-April 14, 2000
1259B
DECISION & ORDER
In an action to recover damages for medical malpractice, the defendants third- party plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Levitt, J.),...
Deutsch v. LoPresti - 5/22/2000
Submitted-April 5, 2000
1258B
DECISION & ORDER
In an action to recover damages for conscious pain and suffering and wrongful death, etc., the plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County...
DeNicola v. Mary Immaculate Hospital - 5/22/2000
Submitted-March 22, 2000 (and a third-party action).
1199B
DECISION & ORDER
In an action to recover damages for medical malpractice, etc., the defendants Alcides C. Pomina and George Soffin appeal, as limited by...
Johnson v. Queens-Long Island Medical Group - 5/22/2000
Argued-April 13, 2000
1332B
DECISION & ORDER
In an action to recover damages for medical malpractice and wrongful death, (1) the defendants appeal (a), as limited by their brief, from so much of a judgment of the...
Cabrera v. New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation - 5/22/2000
Argued-February 15, 2000
1200B
DECISION & ORDER
In an action to recover damages for medical malpractice, etc., the defendant New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation appeals, as limited by its brief, from so...
In re the Arbitration between Steinauer and New Yrok Central Mutual Fire Insurance Company (N.Y.App.Div. 05/18/2000)
[1]
Supreme Court - 5/18/2000
Calendar Date: March 29, 2000
Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Teresi, J.), entered March 3, 1999 in Albany County, which denied petitioner's application pursuant to CPLR 7511 to vacate an arbitration award, and...
Becarie v. Union Bank of Switzerland - 5/16/2000
Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Barry Salman, J.), entered on or about July 15, 1999, that, inter alia, denied defendant Union Bank of Switzerland's motion for summary judgment dismissing the cross-claim of defendants/third- party...
In re Robinson - 5/16/2000
Order and judgment (one paper), Supreme Court, Bronx County (Anne Targum, J.), entered on or about September 3, 1998, which, insofar as appealed from, denied that portion of petitioners' application as sought their appointment as...
Haggins v. Webster Associates - 5/16/2000
Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Lottie Wilkins, J.), entered December 10, 1998, which granted defendant-respondent Webster Associates' summary judgment motion declaring that Honigs Parkway was obligated to defend and indemnify...
Sheikh v. S.N. Sinha - 5/15/2000
Submitted-April 5, 2000
1111B
DECISION & ORDER
In an action to recover damages for medical malpractice, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Bellard, J.), dated May 17, 1999,...
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