Legal Opinion
Soto-Maroquin v. Mellet
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 4, 2009PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Paul Wooten, J.), entered October 20, 2008, which, in an action for personal injuries sustained when plaintiffs vehicle was struck in the rear by defendants’ vehicle, granted plaintiff’s motion for partial summary judgment on the issue of liability, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
The affidavit submitted by a passenger in defendants’ vehicle stating that the accident occurred because plaintiffs vehicle came to a sudden stop fails to explain why defendant driver did not maintain a safe distance between herself and the vehicle *450ahead, and is otherwise…
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