GIARDINA v. AVIS RENT A CAR


135 Misc.2d 1052 (1986)

Marcetta Giardina, Individually and as Administratrix of The Estate of Robert M. Coffman, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. Avis Rent a Car, Inc., et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court, New York County.

December 29, 1986


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dwyer & Duffy for New York Magazine and another, defendants. Thomas D. Raffaele for S.G.D. Corporation, defendant. Semel & Boeckmann for Avis Rent A Car, defendant. Tadonio & Heed for Elaine Kaduson, defendant. John Anthony Bonina & Assocs., P. C., for plaintiff.


EDWARD J. GREENFIELD, J.

On April 29, 1981, a little after 5:00 P.M., Mrs. Elaine Kaduson, driving a Cutlass sedan, exited a parking lot on 17th Street in Manhattan, lurched forward, and allegedly unable to control the car, turned the wrong way on 17th Street, turned north into the face of southbound traffic on Seventh Avenue, dodged oncoming cars, and went up on to the sidewalk at 18th Street. She continued...

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