Manuel Reis v. Volvo Cars of North America

================================================================= This opinion is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the New York Reports. ----------------------------------------------------------------- No. 138 Manuel Reis, &c., Respondent, v. Volvo Cars of North America, et al., Appellants. (And a Third-Party Action.) Roy L. Reardon, for appellants. Steven R. Pounian, for respondent. SMITH, J.: The standard jury charge in malpractice actions tells the jury that a defendant who has or claims to have "special skills" in a trade or profession is required to use the same…