Judgment reversed on the law and a new trial granted, with costs to plaintiff to abide the event.
The testimony is that plaintiff was stopped for a traffic light for about 15 or 20 seconds, when he heard a "squeal"; on turning around, he saw defendants' truck in a skid about 30 or 40 feet behind him and going 30 to 35 miles an hour. Defendants' truck thereupon collided with plaintiff's vehicle. While skidding alone is not evidence of negligence (Lahr v. Tirrill...
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