Legal Opinion
Babcock v. Jackson
New York Court of Appeals
Decided May 9, 1963PublishedCited by 749 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFuld, J.
On Friday, September 16, 1960, Miss Georgia Babcock and her friends, Mr. and Mrs. William Jackson, all residents of Rochester, left that city in Mr. Jackson’s automobile, Miss Babcock as guest, for a week-end trip to Canada. Some hours later, as Mr. Jackson was driving in the Province of Ontario, he apparently lost control of the ear; it went off the highway into an adjacent stone wall, and Miss Babcock was seriously injured. Upon her return to this State, she brought *477the present action against William Jackson, alleging negligence on his part in operating his automobile.1
At the time of the…
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