PADILLA v. STYLE MANAGEMENT CO., INC.


256 A.D.2d 27 (1998)

681 N.Y.S.2d 20

JEANETTE PADILLA, Respondent, v. STYLE MANAGEMENT CO., INC., et al., Appellants.

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

Decided December 1, 1998.


In this trial on the issue of damages arising out of an automobile accident, plaintiff established that she suffered a "serious injury" as defined in Insurance Law § 5102 (d) by her testimony that she was confined to bed for approximately seven months after the accident, and was unable to work or to care for her child for a period of several years, which testimony was confirmed by expert testimony concerning her injuries (see, Williams v Omera,

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