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Martinez v. Formica

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department
Jun 16, 2003
306 A.D.2d 387 (N.Y. App. Div. 2003)

Opinion

2003-02254

Submitted May 28, 2003.

June 16, 2003.

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Jackson, J.), dated January 14, 2003, which denied their motion for summary judgment on the issue of liability.

Melucci, Celauro Sklar, LLP, New York, N.Y. (Daniel Melucci of counsel), for appellants.

Sobel Kelly, P.C., Huntington, N.Y. (Curtis Sobel of counsel), for respondents.

Before: ANITA R. FLORIO, J.P., SONDRA MILLER, WILLIAM D. FRIEDMANN, THOMAS A. ADAMS, REINALDO E. RIVERA, JJ.


DECISION ORDER

ORDERED that the order is affirmed, with costs.

There are triable issues of fact as to whether the plaintiff Rosa Martinez contributed to the accident in attempting to make an illegal left turn at an intersection (see Colonna v. Suarez, 278 A.D.2d 355; Anyanwu v. Johnson, 276 A.D.2d 572, 573; Gildersleeve v. Leo, 274 A.D.2d 547; Maschka v. Newman, 262 A.D.2d 615, 616).

FLORIO, J.P., S. MILLER, FRIEDMANN, ADAMS and RIVERA, JJ., concur.


Summaries of

Martinez v. Formica

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department
Jun 16, 2003
306 A.D.2d 387 (N.Y. App. Div. 2003)
Case details for

Martinez v. Formica

Case Details

Full title:ROSA MARTINEZ, ET AL., appellants, v. WILLIAM FORMICA, ET AL., respondents

Court:Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department

Date published: Jun 16, 2003

Citations

306 A.D.2d 387 (N.Y. App. Div. 2003)
760 N.Y.S.2d 870