Legal Opinion
Merrill v. State
New York Court of Claims
Decided August 10, 1981No. Claim No. 61659; Claim No. 61660PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Thomas J. Lowery, J.
The claimant, Theophane A. Merrill, while visiting the New York State Fair, sustained personal injuries when he was struck by an automobile as he was returning to his car which had been parked on the grassy median of Interstate Route 690. Separate claims seeking to recover damages against the State of New York were thereafter timely filed by Theophane A. Merrill and his wife, Virginia Merrill.1 *261The claimants assert that the accident was occasioned by the negligence of the State of New York in allowing automobiles to be parked on the median without…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Basso v. MillerNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
- Scurti v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
- Knapp v. . BarrettNew York Court of Appeals · 1915
- Rossman v. La GregaNew York Court of Appeals · 1971
- Meyer v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1978
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3Cited by5 opinions
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- Gallina v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
- Joanna Andrulonis, Individually and as Conservator of the Property of Jerome Andrulonis, Plaintiffs-Appellees/cross-Appellants v. United States of America, Glatt Air Techniques, Inc. Glatt Gmbh Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, Inc. Warf Institute, Inc. Raltech Scientific Services, Inc., Ralston Purina Company Eli Lilly and Company and John L. Thompson and Sons and Company, United States of America, Defendant-Appellant/cross-Appellee. United States of America, Third-Party v. New York State Department of Health, Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1991