GRANT v. CITY OF NEW YORK

Index No. 24041/15E. Appeal No. 15342. Case No. 2021-01743.

202 A.D.3d 593 (2022)

2022 NY Slip Op 01121

Andrew Grant, Plaintiff, v. City of New York et al., Respondents, and Kassim C. Williams, Appellant.

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

Decided February 22, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cheven, Keely & Hatzis, New York ( Thomas A. Torto of counsel), for appellant.

Concur—Renwick, J.P., Kennedy, Scarpulla, Rodriguez, Higgitt, JJ.


Plaintiff was a front seat passenger in defendant Williams's vehicle, which was suddenly hit in the rear on the Cross Bronx Expressway by the City defendants' police vehicle as it pursued a large truck that had been speeding. Williams testified at deposition that just prior to the accident he was travelling in the left lane of the three-lane northbound expressway, and that he was dropping his speed from 40 mph to 35 mph as he spotted a construction crew setting up safety...

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