Plaintiff's sole contention on this appeal is that Supreme Court erred in refusing his request to give the emergency doctrine instruction to the jury (1 NY PJI 2:14, at 113-114 [2d ed] [1993 Supp]). Whether Supreme Court should have acceded to plaintiff's request depends upon whether, viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to plaintiff, the proof shows that he was confronted by a sudden and unforeseen occurrence not of his own making...
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