Legal Opinion

Rooney v. State

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

Decided May 6, 1985No. (Claim No. 62753.)PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In a claim to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., defendants appeal from an interlocutory judgment of the Court of Claims (Lengyel, J.), entered October 25, 1983, which, after a nonjury trial on the issue of liability only, adjudged defendants to be 80% at fault and claimant Mary Rooney to be 20% at fault in the happening of the accident.

Interlocutory judgment modified, on the facts, by decreasing the liability of defendants from 80% to 50% and by increasing the liability of claimant Mary Rooney from 20% to 50%. As so modified, interlocutory judgment affirmed, without costs or…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Weiss v. FoteNew York Court of Appeals · 1960
  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. Schwartz v. New York State Thruway AuthorityNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  5. Wingerter v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1983

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Fiege v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  2. Kelly v. Town of IslipAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  3. Slaughter v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  4. Green v. County of NiagaraAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  5. Ventola v. New York State Thruway AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988

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