Legal Opinion

Ventola v. New York State Thruway Authority

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided July 18, 1988No. Claim No. 68024-APublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— In a claim to recover damages for personal injuries, the claimant appeals from a judgment of the Court of Claims (Lengyel, J.), dated December 31, 1986, which, after a nonjury trial, dismissed his claim.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.

This action was commenced by the claimant to recover for injuries sustained as a result of a collision which occurred on the New York State Thruway on November 5, 1981, at approximately 1:45 p.m., between a large panel van in which the claimant was a passenger and a New York State Thruway Authority (hereinafter NYSTA) dump truck. The claimant…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Tomassi v. Town of UnionNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
  2. Boyce Motor Lines, Inc. v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1952
  3. Humphrey v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  4. Humphrey v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  5. Rooney v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985

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3Cited by5 opinions

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