A rear-end collision with a stopped automobile establishes a prima facie case of negligence on the part of the operator of the moving vehicle, and imposes a duty on that operator to explain how the accident occurred (see, Cacace v DiStefano,
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GIROLAMO v. LIBERTY LINES TRANSIT, INC.
284 A.D.2d 371 (2001)
726 N.Y.S.2d 132
MARK GIROLAMO, Respondent, v. LIBERTY LINES TRANSIT, INC., et al., Appellants.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Decided June 11, 2001.
Decided June 11, 2001.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.
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