Mayer v. Piser

Though negligence actions do not readily lend themselves to summary disposition, if ever such an action called for summary disposition, it is the case at bar. I have neither the right nor inclination to evade the issue, for the *163basic facts are admitted. At the time of the accident, about 10:30 in the evening, defendant was traveling in a northerly direction in a southbound lane of the Taconic State Parkway. He concedes that he had been so traveling for about 5 miles at the rate of 30 miles an hour. In consequence of the accident, defendant was charged with reckless driving, pleaded guilty…