Legal Opinion

Boyce Motor Lines, Inc. v. State

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

Decided November 17, 1952No. Claim No. 29293; Claim No. 29294; Claim No. 29295PublishedCited by 74 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBrewster, J.

These appeals by the State are from judgments of the Court of Claims amounting to $158,000, arising out of a highway accident. Before daylight, in the early morning of November 1, 1946, a tractor-trailer proceeding eastward on a State highway known as Route 17, left the highway on a curve and plunged over an embankment. The accident happened a short distance west of the hamlet of Roscoe in Sullivan County. The driver was burned to death. The truck was completely destroyed, and its contents, a supply of photographic equipment, were heavily damaged. Judgments against the State were predicated…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Ruppert v. . Brooklyn Heights R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1897
  2. Tortora v. State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1935
  3. Miller v. Uvalde Asphalt Paving Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1909
  4. Inglese v. New York, New Haven & Hartford RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1909

3Cited by74 opinions

  1. Stone v. Arizona Highway CommissionArizona Supreme Court · 1963
  2. Tomassi v. Town of UnionNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
  3. Pickering v. StateHawaii Supreme Court · 1976
  4. Cohen v. Varig AirlinesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
  5. Jarrett v. MadifariAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979

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