Rodriguez v. Ford Motor Co.

—Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Howard Silver, J.), entered September 5, 2001, which, in an action for personal injuries sustained when plaintiff was hit by a car driven and owned by defendants-appellants, denied appellants’ motion to suppress records and preclude the testimony of a police officer relating to the driver’s arrest at the scene of the accident and ensuing indictment, and granted defendant-respondent car manufacturer’s cross motion to unseal such records, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Appellants, by denying that intoxication caused the driver to lose control of the…