Legal Opinion
Campbell v. State
New York Court of Claims
Decided October 28, 1958No. Claim No. 33847PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtRussell Gr. Hunt, J.
The claimant seeks the recovery of damages for personal injuries sustained on March 7, 1956, at about 4:00 a.m., when the automotive tractor and trailer he was driving in a heavy rainstorm easterly on State highway, Route No. 20, about three and one-half miles west of the City of Albany, struck the collapsed two southerly lanes of the highway. The collapse occurred some time between 1:45 a.m., the time when a State Trooper had passed over the highway on his patrol and found it intact, and, 4:00 a.m.
The claimant’s theory was that the highway collapsed due to the incorporation in the State’s…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Boyce Motor Lines, Inc. v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1952
- Hunt v. . Mayor, Etc., of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1888
- Johnson v. . City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1913
- Taylor v. City of AlbanyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1933
- Taylor v. City of AlbanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1934
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Coakley v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1961