Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York June 12, 2000 (Villalta v. Schechter)

lead-opinion

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendant appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Adams, J.), entered December 17, 1998, which denied her motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint on the ground that the plaintiff did not sustain a serious injury within the meaning of Insurance Law § 5102 (d).