Legal Opinion
Skiff v. State
New York Court of Claims
Decided August 6, 1984No. Claim No. 65775; Claim No. 65631; Claim No. 66563PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Thomas J. Lowery, J.
These negligence claims arose out of a one-car accident that occurred shortly after midnight on August 8, 1980, when a vehicle in which Jana Rhubart, Ellen Skiff and Linda Nellenback were passengers left State Route 12 and traveled along a drainage ditch into an earthen headwall.
There were no witnesses to the accident other than the occupants of the vehicle. As to them, Linda Nellenback and Kim Fenton, the driver of the vehicle, were fatally injured. One of the occupants, Rhoda Van Nest, was not called as a *792witness.1 The remaining two, Jana Rhubart and…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- Basso v. MillerNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
- Noseworthy v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1948
- Weiss v. FoteNew York Court of Appeals · 1960
- Tomassi v. Town of UnionNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
- Scurti v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
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3Cited by5 opinions
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- Thomas Houdek and Diane Houdek, as Administrators of the Estate of Thomas James Arthur Houdek v. State of IowaCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 2021