Legal Opinion
Edwards v. Sullivan
New York Supreme Court
Decided April 25, 1949PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHalpern, J.
This case presents an interesting conflict of laws question, arising out of the following circumstances:
On February 14, 1947, while the plaintiff’s intestate, William Edwards, was crossing Hamburg Turnpike in the city of Lacka-y wanna, Hew York, on foot, he was struck successively by two motor vehicles, one owned and operated by the defendant Sullivan and the other owned by the defendant Cleveland and Buffalo Transit Company and operated by the defendant Edward Hayden. He died the same day of the injuries which he sustained.
The decedent left him si/rviving his widow and his mother, both…
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