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N.Y. Court of Appeals Lowers the Bar on Summary Judgment in Personal Injury Cases

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On April 3, 2018, the New York Court of Appeals issued a closely divided opinion in Rodriguez v. City of New York, Case No. 32, holding that plaintiffs need not establish the absence of their own comparative negligence in...more

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New York’s Court of Appeals Clarifies the Burden of Proof in Summary Judgment Cases

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In Rodriguez v. City of New York, 2018 N.Y. LEXIS 793, 2018 NY Slip Op. 02287 (Apr. 3, 2018), New York’s Court of Appeals, New York’s highest court, addressed the question of whether a plaintiff, in moving for summary...more

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