Order unanimously reversed on the law without costs and motion denied.
Memorandum:
Special Term erred by granting plaintiffs' motion for partial summary judgment on liability. The plaintiff in a negligence action is entitled to such relief only where there is no conflict in the evidence, the defendant's conduct fell below any permissible standard of due care, and plaintiff's conduct either was not involved (as with a passenger) or was clearly prudent under...
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