Young v. Hackett
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment unanimously affirmed, without costs. Memorandum: The jury’s verdict is supported by the credible evidence in the record that plaintiff husband failed to bring his vehicle to a full stop at the stop sign controlling traffic entering Niagara Falls Boulevard but instead drove his vehicle into the path of the oncoming defendant’s car when defendant was three or four car lengths, or less, away from the intersection. While it was error for the court to deny counsel’s requested charge that the negligence of plaintiff husband may not be imputed to his passenger wife riding in the back seat…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- McLean v. Triboro Coach Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1950
- Griswold v. NewmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1940
- Bartholomew v. ZinniAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1966
- Bell v. Wick Motor Sales, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1967
- Iwanicki v. MuszynskiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1969
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