Dailey v. New York State Thruway Authority

In a claim to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the claimants appeal from a judgment of the Court of Claims (Ruderman, J.), dated September 12, 2012, which, after a nonjury trial, is in favor of the defendant and against them dismissing the claim.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.

The Court of Claims properly concluded that there was no basis for imposing liability on the defendant New York State Thruway Authority (hereinafter the NYSTA) for the subject accident on the Mountainview Avenue Bridge (hereinafter the bridge). The court properly determined that…