Legal Opinion
Merrill Transport Co. v. State
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 9, 1983No. Claim No. 65877PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Mahoney, P. J.
On February 2, 1980, a collision occurred between a tractor trailer owned by claimant and operated by its employee and another vehicle on Interstate 87 known as the Northway. The tractor trailer was transporting oil which was discharged upon the highway as a result of the accident. Pursuant to article 12 of the Navigation Law, claimant was required to clean up the oil spill. The cost to claimant far exceeded the insurance coverage of the other vehicle whose operator’s negligence was the sole cause of the accident.
*40Prior to filing the claim herein claimant made…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- United States v. General Motors CorporationDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1975
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- State v. MontayneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
- State v. Travelers Indemnity Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
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