McAuley v. Commissioner

OPINION OF THE COURT

Edward S. Conway, J.

This is an article 78 proceeding in which petitioner seeks judgment requiring the respondent, Commissioner of the Department of Transportation to grant access to petitioner of the records in his custody in connection with his investigation into an accident caused by a public vehicle in which petitioner and her decedent husband suffered personal injuries.

Petitioner was involved in an accident on May 14, 1978, in the Town of Seneca Falls, when a bus owned by the Bluebird Coach Lines, Inc., struck the rear of an automobile in which petitioner and her…