Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law, and a new trial ordered, with costs to the appellant.
The trial court committed reversible error when it received into evidence an unredacted police report pertaining to the accident in question. The report contained the hearsay statements of the defendant Charles P. Gassler and his witness, and was not admissible under the business record exception to the hearsay rule because they were under no business duty to make...
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