GROBMAN v. CHERNOFF

No. 197.

15 N.Y.3d 525 (2010)

LINDSAY GROBMAN, Respondent, v. RHONDA CHERNOFF et al., Defendants, and RHONDA GLOBMAN, Also Known as RHONDA GROBMAN, et al., Appellants.

Court of Appeals of New York.

Decided November 30, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Office of Andrea G. Sawyers , Melville ( Dominic P. Zafonte of counsel), for appellants.

Roura & Melamed, New York City ( Alexander J. Wulwick of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge LIPPMAN and Judges CIPARICK, GRAFFEO, SMITH, PIGOTT and JONES concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

READ, J.

In August 1996, plaintiff Lindsay Grobman was injured in a car accident; at the time, she was traveling as a passenger in a car driven by defendant Adam J. Chernoff and owned by defendant Rhonda Globman (also known as Rhonda Grobman). A bifurcated trial was held in plaintiff's ensuing lawsuit. In June 2000, a jury found defendants 100% at fault in the happening of the accident. The next month, a jury found that plaintiff had...

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