Legal Opinion

Ross v. New York State Thruway Authority

New York Court of Claims

Decided January 16, 1962No. Claim No. 35531Published

1Opinion of the CourtMelvin H. Ostebman, J.

The above-captioned claim is for the alleged negligence of the New York State Thrnway Authority in the operation, maintenance and control of a portion of the Thruway located in Westchester County. Upon the trial of this action, at the court’s suggestion, counsel for both sides stipulated that the liability portion of this claim would be tried first and closed and that the court would decide the issue of liability upon the defendant’s motion to dismiss.

The claim alleges that on January 15, 1958, at approximately 2:00 a.m., the claimant was driving in the southbound middle lane of the Thruway…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Doulin v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1938
  2. Shaknis v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1937
  3. Messinger v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1944
  4. Dawley v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1946
  5. Brown v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1945

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