Legal Opinion
Scott v. State
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 17, 1963No. Claim No. 35176; Claim No. 35177PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeals from judgments entered on a decision rendered after trial in the Court of Claims. Decedent Michael J. Scott was killed September 29, 1957 when the ear he was driving in a southerly direction went off a State highway near the village limits of Athens. His son Michael A. Scott, riding with him, was seriously injured. Claims by the administratrix of the driver, and by the passenger, have been dismissed by the Court of Claims after a trial. The car went off a paved portion of the highway and onto the shoulder of the road at a point where the road curved sharply to the left. The Court of…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Brown v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1955
- Brown v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1954
- Thompson v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1936
3Cited by4 opinions
- Zalewski v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
- Retzel v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1978
- Penzell v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1983
- Badr v. HoganAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989