Grant-Wade v. Roberson

OPINION OF THE COURT

Order entered December 18, 2003, insofar as appealed from, reversed, with $10 costs, motion by defendant Roberson granted and the complaint and all cross claims against her dismissed. The clerk is directed to enter judgment accordingly.

This negligence action arises from a multi-vehicle collision on the FDR Drive. The unrefuted record evidence shows that a vehicle driven by defendant Roberson came to a stop in the center southbound lane when a taxi switched lanes and “cut across” directly in front of her. Three other vehicles traveling in the center lane, including a car…