¶ Judgment affirmed, with costs.
¶ The proof that the car defendant was driving skidded, causing it to deviate from its course of travel, made out a prima facie case and put the burden upon the defendant of coming forward with an explanation. However, the defendant having come forward, the factual evaluation of the evidence as a whole was for the jury (Pfaffenbach v White Plains Express Corp.,
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