Vinci v. Ford Motor Co.

Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Patricia Anne Williams, J.), entered August 24, 2005, on a jury verdict in defendant’s favor, reversed, on the facts and the law, without costs, the judgment vacated, and the matter remanded for a new trial.

Although the issue of the admissibility of defendant’s crash *336test video is unquestionably a close call, we conclude that its admission was a proper exercise of discretion despite certain dissimilarities between the accident condition and the conditions under which the test was conducted.

We further conclude, however, that the trial court’s refusal to…