ABRAMOV v. CAMPBELL


303 A.D.2d 697 (2003)

757 N.Y.S.2d 100

MIKHAIL ABRAMOV et al., Respondents, v. HERMAN CAMPBELL, Appellant.

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

Decided March 31, 2003.


Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

When a defendant operates a vehicle that strikes another vehicle in the rear, the defendant is subject to a presumption that he or she was negligent in failing to keep a safe distance between the vehicles, although such presumption may be overcome by the presentation of evidence sufficient to rebut the inference of negligence (see Karakostas v Avis Rent A Car Sys.,...

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