MATTER OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES INS. CO. v. CHARRIS

2019-07054. Index No. 717360/18.

192 A.D.3d 688 (2021)

139 N.Y.S.3d 846

2021 NY Slip Op 01257

In the Matter of Government Employees Insurance Company, Respondent, v. Ligia Charris, Respondent, and Truck Tan, LLC, et al., Appellants.

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

Decided March 3, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scahill Law Group P.C., Bethpage, NY ( Albert J. Galatan of counsel), for appellants.

Gail Lauzon (James G. Bilello & Associates, Hicksville, NY [ Susan J. Mitola ], of counsel), for petitioner-respondent.

Mastro, A.P.J., Hinds-Radix, Brathwaite Nelson and Iannacci, JJ., concur.


Ordered that the order and judgment is affirmed, with costs.

On December 1, 2017, Ligia Charris allegedly was injured when her vehicle was struck by a red van that fled the scene. Although the van drove away, a bystander took photographs, allegedly of the van that struck Charris's vehicle, and sent them to Charris via text message. The van shown in those photographs was owned by Truck Tan, LLC (hereinafter Truck Tan), and...

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