Berkshire Mutual Fire Insurance v. State

— Appeal by the appellants from judgments of the Court of Claims dismissing the claims. On August 5, 1955, Harry M. Bronson was the owner of an automobile and the claimant Berkshire Mutual Fire Insurance Company was subrogated to his rights as the result of payments under a comprehensive liability policy. Daniel Walter Bronson, the son of Harry, was riding as a passenger at the time of the accident. While claimants were proceeding along Route 56 in a southerly direction and in the vicinity of Hannawa Falls,, a limb fell from a tree on the westerly side of the highway landing on the automobile…