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Summary Judgment–Kings County

9/11/2007 DiPietro v. City of New York v. Harris Water Main & Sewer et al. In DiPietro, plaintiff was allegedly injured when the vehicle he was driving hit a depression in the roadway in Brooklyn, New York. The City of New York was the named defendant in the case and filed a third-party complaint against

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Appellate Victory–Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division

7/24/2007 Luisi v. Harrah’s In Luisi v. Harrah’s the Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division, upheld a Morris County Superior Court decision denying plaintiff’s motion for a new trial on the grounds that there was no reversible error where the trial judge properly controlled the use of the surveillance tape depicting her fall. Christopher

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Verdict-Kings County

7/24/2007 Burel v. Artenova of New York and Kaminski In Burel v. Artenova of New York et al., plaintiff injured his right index finger on a power saw requiring open reduction and internal fixation. Plaintiff was out of work for 1 1/2 years following his accident. Artenova of New York was the General Contractor and

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Defense Verdict–Kings County

7/21/2007 Ptak v. Port Towing In Ptak v. Port Towing, plaintiff was struck by a Port Towing truck that was in the process of towing plaintiff’s vehicle. Plaintiff suffered a rotator cuff tear and neck and back injuries. Plaintiff argued that defendant was negligent in the operation of his vehicle. Andrea Sacco Camacho argued that

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Summary Judgement–New York County

7/17/2007 Lisak v. Dakh et. al In Lisak v. Dakh et. al., plaintiff suffered neck and back injuries stemming from a motor vehicle accident with the defendants. CMM successfully arguing that plaintiff’s injuries failed to meet the “serious injury threshold” as defined by Section 5102(d) of the Insurance Law of the State of New York.

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Summary Judgment–Kings County

6/25/2007 Abram Bor v. Michael Carney, Susan Carney and KAI Construction Corp. v. Pebble Rock, Ltd., D&F Concrete, a/k/a DA Silva Corp. and Aqua Plumbing & Heating, Inc. In Bor, plaintiff tripped and fell over “broken, uneven and scattered debris” on a sidewalk in front of 2788 E. 16th Street in Brooklyn, New York. Co-defendants

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Appellate Victory–Appellate Division, Second Department

6/19/2007 Berger v. Temple Beth-El of Great Neck The Appellate Division, Second Department, affirmed the Supreme Court’s decision granting summary judgment to the defendant. In Berger, plaintiff alleged that the defendants defamed him by issuing statements disclosing and axplaining the termination of his membership from the Temple. Camacho Mauro Mulholland successfully argued that a qualified

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Summary Judgment–Queens County

6/8/2007 Bradley v. 202 Beach 30th Corporation and Plaza Contracting Company In Bradley, the plaintiff tripped and fell down an exterior stairway at 202 Beach 30th Street, in Far Rockaway, New York. Our client, Plaza Contracting Company, performed repair work on the staircase. Plaintiff alleged that the subject repairs were negligently performed by Plaza creating

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Defense Verdict–New York County

5/7/2007 McAdams v. Sacks In McAdams, plaintiff, a bicylcist, was struck and injured by Sacks’Lexus SUV as he crossed Riverside Drive at 95th Street in Manhattan. Defendant Sacks was making a right hand turn onto Riverside Drive from the Westside Highway at the time of the accident. Plaintiff alleged that he was he was riding

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Dismissal–Supreme Court, New York County

4/26/2007 Grezinsky v. Mount Hebron Cemetery This action involved allegations of breach of contract against the defendant Mount Hebron Cemetery. The plaintiff alleged that the cemetery had refused to sell burial plots adjacent to her deceased parents’ graves. In addition, the plaintiff alleged that the cemetery had neglected to maintain the grounds of the cemetery

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