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Date: 04-17-2024
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Case Number: 1:24-cv-01656
Judge: Dora Lizette Irizarry
Court: United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (King's County)
Plaintiff's Attorney: Nicholas Elefterakis and Ryan John Amato
Defendant's Attorney: Nadine Ibrahim
Description: Brooklyn, New York personal injury truck wreck lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on an auto negligence theory.
New York's contributory negligence law allows injured individuals to recover compensation for their injuries in proportion to the fault of others. Compensation is diminished by whatever percentage of fault is attributable to the injured party.
Outcome: Motion to Remand to State Court and REMANDING to New York State Supreme Court, Kings County -- INDEX NO. 529753/2023 --- Defendants concede that they improperly removed this case to this Court from state court. Accordingly, Plaintiff's remand motion is granted and this action is REMANDED to New York State Supreme Court, Kings County under INDEX NO. 529753/2023. The Clerk of the Court is directed to close this case. SO ORDERED by Judge Dora Lizette Irizarry on 4/16/2024. (Irizarry, Dora) (Entered: 04/16/2024)
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