Legal Opinion

Towley v. King Arthur Rings, Inc.

New York Court of Appeals

Decided June 15, 1976PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCooke, J.

Plaintiff Jan Towley, a resident of Iowa, met defendant Mitchell Altman, a resident of New York, in Colorado where both were vacationing. On July 27, 1971, Altman, with Jan Towley and three others as passengers, was operating a 1971 Chevrolet, in the Boulder, Colorado, area, downgrade along a curving mountain two-lane road. Although the speed limit in the vicinity varied from 25 to 40 miles per hour, Altman was driving approximately 45 to 50 miles per hour and was asked by passenger Kelleher to slow down on two occasions. To the second entreaty, Altman replied that his father had "just bought…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Neumeier v. KuehnerNew York Court of Appeals · 1972
  2. Rogers v. HillSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  3. People Ex Rel. McCanliss v. McCanlissNew York Court of Appeals · 1931
  4. Wood v. City of SalamancaNew York Court of Appeals · 1942
  5. People ex rel. Metropolitan Trust Co. v. TravisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1920

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. J. A. Preston Corp. v. Fabrication Enterprises, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. Hassett v. Far West Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n (In Re O.P.M. Leasing Services, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1984
  3. State of New York Mtge. Agency v. BraunAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020
  4. Knapek v. MV Southwest CapeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  5. MacLeod v. County of NassauAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010

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