Order and judgment reversed on the law with costs and new trial granted.
Memorandum:
The trial court erred in deciding that plaintiff did not establish a prima facie case of negligence. The central issue at trial was whether defendant Deputy Sheriff caused decedent to lose control of his vehicle by shining a 75,000-candlepower spotlight into the rear window of the vehicle. The trial court, after reserving decision of defendant's motion to dismiss at the close...
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