Kowchefski v. Urbanowicz

— In a negligence action, plaintiffs appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Pantano, J.), dated December 1,1983, which dismissed the complaint, upon a jury verdict. 11 Judgment reversed, on the law, and new trial granted, with costs to abide the event, f In this action, involving a “hit in the rear” collision between motor vehicles proceeding in the same direction, it was error for the trial court to charge the “emergency” doctrine. Plaintiff John V. Kowchefski (hereinafter plaintiff) and defendant were proceeding with the flow of moderately heavy traffic at about 15…