Legal Opinion
Smith v. Town of Orangetown
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided July 16, 1945No. 329PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiffs sued to recover damages growing out of an accident which occurred on the evening of November 22, 1943 when a motor vehicle owned and operated by the defendant, Max Friedman, a police officer of the Town of Orangetown, a municipal corporation in the County of Rockland, State of New York, struck Charles Lee Smith (now deceased) and five other plaintiffs, all of whom were men enlisted in the United States Army marching south upon a state highway in Rockland County, with a battalion from nearby Camp Shanks. Max Friedman was operating his privately…
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- In Matter of Petition of CheesebroughNew York Court of Appeals · 1879
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- Jones v. GrayAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1943
- Miner v. RembtAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1917
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