JOHNSON v. PHILLIPS


261 A.D.2d 269 (1999)

690 N.Y.S.2d 545

ANDREW JOHNSON, Appellant, v. ARTHUR J. PHILLIPS, Respondent.

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

Decided May 20, 1999.


In this appeal involving a rear-end automobile collision, we examine the parameters of the liability of the driver of the following car to the passenger in the front car. We also examine the sufficiency of that driver's opposition to the passenger's motion for summary judgment.

Plaintiff was a passenger in a vehicle heading southbound on Route 9 in Irvington. The driver of that vehicle stopped in the left lane at an intersection to make a left-hand turn. The southbound...

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