Cook v. Town of Nassau
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Appeals (1) from judgments of the Supreme Court in favor of plaintiff, entered April 24, 1972 and April 27, 1972 in Rensselaer County, upon verdicts rendered at a Trial Term, and (2) from orders of said court, entered May 12, 1972, which denied defendant’s motions to set aside .the verdicts. On J une 1, 1969, at about 8:00 p.m., William P. Cook, 21, sustained fatal injuries when the motorcycle he was operating hit a series of potholes and plunged off a culvert on Old Route 20, a public highway under the maintenance and control of the Town of Nassau, in Rensselaer County. John H. Lynch, then…
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