Sisson v. Baritot
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Order unanimously affirmed with costs. Memorandum: These consolidated actions arise out of a head-on collision that occurred on August 30, 1992 in the Village of Portville (Village) in Cattauragus County. Plaintiffs’ decedents were killed when their vehicle was struck by a pick-up truck driven by Michael J. Sweeten, who was also killed as a result of the collision. Plaintiffs allege that Sweeten lost control of his pick-up truck while being pursued at high speed through the Village by two State Troopers, Eugene L. Baritot and Joseph J. Mecca, Jr. (defendants). Defendants appeal from an order…
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