Graves v. State

The accident on which this claim is based occurred at approximately 6:30 p.m. on July 17, 1977.

Dennis Graves, decedent, was killed as a result of injuries he sustained on that date and this suit was brought by his widow, individually and as special administratrix of his estate. The decedent was proceeding north on Cicero Avenue near 149th Street riding his 350 c.c. Honda motorcycle. He was riding with two friends who were also on motorcycles at the time the accident occurred. The pavement was dry, it was daylight, and traffic was light.

The exact position of the decedent while driving on…