Legal Opinion

Crawford v. Fletcher

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided July 11, 1951PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Determination annulled on the law and respondent directed to restore petitioner’s license, with $50 costs and disbursements to petitioner. Memorandum: In Matter of Jenson v. Fletcher (277 App. Div. 454), we held that an operator’s license may not be revoked when the only evidence as to the cause of an accident was that the operator “momentarily dozed at the wheel.” In this case respondent urges that there is proof that petitioner knew or should have known that he was about to fall asleep. The statement that petitioner worked until midnight the day before the accident and all day on Sunday,…

2Cited by7 opinions

  1. Martin v. KoehlerNew York District Court · 1963
  2. Hernigle v. MacduffAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1952
  3. Novesky v. MacduffAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1952
  4. Pask v. HultsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1968
  5. Tyson v. MacduffAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1955

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