Gordon v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtGtjlotta, J.
On November 28, 1961 one Louis Porter was operating his automobile on the Major Deegan Expressway when he collided with an automobile operated by John Rotsettis in which the latter’s wife, Theoni Rotsettis, and one Emanuel Panteloglu were passengers. As a result of the accident both Rotsettises died and Panteloglu sustained severe injuries.
In a statement Porter gave to his insurance company, defendant Nationwide, he attributed the fault for the occurrence exclusively to Rotsettis in having suddenly cut in front of him from one lane to another.
Actions were commenced against Porter by estate…
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