Geminder v. Zauderer

Judgment in this consolidated action unanimously reversed on the facts and on the law, and a new trial ordered as to all parties, with costs to abide the event. The action resulted from a three-car collision, and presented a close question of negligence or freedom therefrom as between Zauderer and Geminder. John Demos, a party to the action, and a witness, identified a photostatic copy of a report that he made to the Motor Vehicle Bureau concerning the accident. The report, excluded upon objection when it was offered, contained certain admissions by the witness, and a statement that in some…