Legal Opinion
Townsley v. State
New York Court of Claims
Decided July 9, 1957No. Claim No. 32723PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFred A. Young, J.
On the second day of July, 1954, claimant, while operating a motor vehicle, was struck on the left wrist by a golf ball as she signaled, with her left arm extended from her automobile window, to make a right turn. New York State Highway, Boute 48, upon which the claimant was driving, is a *558highly travelled highway between Oswego and Fulton, New York, and on the east side of this highway the State has owned and maintained the Battle Island G-olf Course for a period of over 25 years prior to the occurrence of this accident. It is the contention of the claimant that the 18th hole, with its…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Palsgraf v. Long Island R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1928
- Callanan v. . GilmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
- Klepper v. Seymour House Corp. of Ogdensburg, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1927
- Flynn v. . TaylorNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
- Tinker v. New York, Ontario & Western Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1898
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Nussbaum v. LacopoNew York Court of Appeals · 1970
- Drake v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1979
- Hornstein v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1965
- Welch v. City of Glen CoveAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
- Greenfield v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1985
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