Legal Opinion

Lyle v. State

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided April 11, 1974No. Claim No. 50961, Appeal No. 1; Claim No. 51069, Appeal No. 2PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMoule, J.

This appeal concerns the question of whether the State of New York was negligent in the construction and maintenance of a highway and whether, if so, its negligence was a proximate cause of an accident in which a vehicle, driving off an exit ramp, struck a pylon; or, whether the driver and passenger of the vehicle were negligent and their negligence was a proximate cause of the accident.

The accident occurred at approximately 3:15 a.m. on May 4, 1968 on a one-way junction ramp known as Ramp “ B ” which carries westbound traffic from the Youngmann Expressway to the Niagara Section of the New…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Williams v. State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1955
  2. Boyce Motor Lines, Inc. v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1952
  3. Cole v. SwaglerNew York Court of Appeals · 1955
  4. Tortora v. State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1935
  5. Roberts v. . Town of EatonNew York Court of Appeals · 1924

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Atkinson v. County of OneidaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
  2. Stanford v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  3. Humphrey v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  4. Nelson v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1980
  5. Warren v. New York State Thruway AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976

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