CIACCIO v. J & R HOME IMPROVEMENTS


149 A.D.2d 558 (1989)

Christine Ciaccio, an Infant, by Her Parent, Mary Ciaccio, et al., Respondents, v. J & R Home Improvements et al., Appellants, et al., Defendant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

April 17, 1989


Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the motion is granted, and the complaint is dismissed as against the appellants.

The appellants contend that the plaintiffs failed, as a matter of law, to prove that the infant plaintiff suffered a "serious injury" within the meaning of Insurance Law § 5102 (d). We agree.

It is for the court to determine in the first instance whether a prima facie showing of "serious injury" has been made out...

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