McNellis v. Fletcher

The petitioner was involved in an accident February 7, 1948, at Endicott, New York. He was unable to stop his motor vehicle at an intersection in time to avoid a collision with another motor vehicle.

A hearing was had and the commissioner found: “It is obvious from the testimony that McNellis did not have his car under proper control, and was unable to stop same in time to avoid the collision.

“ Decision: Suspend the license of John Robert McNellis — 30 days — violation of Section 56-1 of the V & T. (Operation of a motor vehicle at a rate of speed greater than will permit such operator to bring…