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CALLAHAN v. HAJI

Index No. 25805/17. Appeal No. 12712. Case No. 2020-00160.

189 A.D.3d 610 (2020)

134 N.Y.S.3d 707

2020 NY Slip Op 07697

Lorraine Callahan, Appellant, v. Hussein A. Haji et al., Respondents, et al., Defendant.

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

Decided December 22, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mischel & Horn, P.C., New York ( Scott T. Horn of counsel), for appellant.

Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP, Harrison ( Julia E. Braun of counsel), for Uber Technologies, Inc., respondent.

The Zweig Law Firm, P.C., Brooklyn ( Jonah S. Zweig of counsel), for Hussein A. Haji and Samina M. Rana, respondents.

Concur—Acosta, P.J., Oing, Scarpulla, Mendez, JJ.

The Haji defendants established prima facie that the accident in which the vehicle owned by Rana and operated by Haji was struck in the rear by defendant Maxine H. Verne's vehicle was caused by Verne's negligence. A rear-end collision with another vehicle establishes a prima facie case of negligence on the part of the operator of the second vehicle (see Figueroa v Luna, 281 A.D.2d 204, 206 [1st Dept 2001]; see also Santana v Tic...

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