Legal Opinion
Diemer v. Goad
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 30, 1980PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, entered March 27, 1979 in Schenectady County, upon a verdict rendered at a Trial Term, in favor of plaintiff. On June 26, 1972, plaintiff, Helen Diemer, a passenger in a pickup truck, sustained physical injuries when the vehicle left the traveled portion of the highway and struck a building. The driver was deceased when removed from the vehicle. Later on the day of the accident an autopsy was performed and it found that the driver died from a heart attack. The record establishes that the accident either was caused by the driver’s negligence or by a…
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