Popolizio v. County of Schenectady
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Cardona, E J.
Cross appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Reilly Jr., J.), entered April 11, 2008 in Schenectady County, upon a verdict rendered in favor of plaintiff.
On a snowy night in December 2000, plaintiff was driving on Gallupville Road in the Town of Duanesburg, Schenectady *1182County, when he lost control of his car on a very steep downgrade and, unable to negotiate the sharp curve at the bottom of the hill, slid across the road and plunged head-on into a ditch. The ditch was 12 feet wide, more than four feet deep, V-shaped, and had steep sloping sides. The car angled downward…
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