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DEMENAGAS v. HOK LAI

275 A.D.2d 759 (2000)

713 N.Y.S.2d 369

FRANK DEMENAGAS et al., Respondents, v. YAN HOK LAI, Appellant.

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

Decided September 25, 2000.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

As a general rule, a rear-end collision with a stopped automobile creates a prima facie case of liability with respect to the operator of the moving vehicle unless the operator of the moving vehicle can come forth with an adequate, non-negligent explanation for the accident (see, Hurley v Izzo, 248 A.D.2d 674, 675; Migdol v Striker, 215 A.D.2d 358

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