MEAD v. MARINO


205 A.D.2d 669 (1994)

613 N.Y.S.2d 650

Donna E. Mead, Appellant, v. Lisa A. Marino et al., Respondents

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

June 20, 1994


Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, and the plaintiff's motion for summary judgment on the issue of liability is granted.

It is well settled that "`[w]hen a rear-end collision occurs * * * such collision is sufficient to create a prima facie case of liability on the part of [the offending vehicle] and imposes a duty of explanation with respect to the operator of the offending vehicle * * * When a driver approaches another vehicle from the rear...

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