Legal Opinion

McWilliams v. Ratliff

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

Decided January 16, 1976PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment reversed, on the law and facts, and a new trial granted, with costs to abide the event. Memorandum: Plaintiff in this automobile negligence case appeals from a judgment in favor of defendant entered upon a jury verdict of no cause for action. The undisputed evidence from all the witnesses who testified regarding this accident reveals that there was a clear line of sight from the accident scene east along the highway approximately one quarter of a mile to a tavern known as Barney Google’s. While there was a "slight” curve in the road, it in no way could have diminished the defendant’s…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Lee v. LesniakAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1972
  2. Brenan v. Moore-McCormack Lines, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1957
  3. Mintz v. FestaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1968
  4. Mintz v. FestaNew York Court of Appeals · 1968
  5. Cameron v. PermakoffNew York Court of Appeals · 1971

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Mullen v. SibleyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979

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