Legal Opinion
Masterson v. City of Mechanicville
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 9, 1949PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHeffernan, J.
The actions involved here arose out of an automobile accident which occurred at about 2:00 a.m. in the morning of October 21, 1946, in the defendant City of Mechanicville, at a public square, formed by the intersection of four streets; namely, Viall Avenue, Railroad Street, Upper Railroad Street and Elizabeth Street. It is difficult to give a pen picture of the situation which existed at this poiivt. Reference to the exhibits is necessary to obtain a comprehensive view.
Viall Avenue which runs in a northerly and southerly direction crosses the tracks of defendant, Boston and Maine Railroad, at…
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- Jewhurst v. . City of SyracuseNew York Court of Appeals · 1888
- Corcoran v. . City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1907
- Ireland v. . Oswego, Hannibal and Sterling Plank Road Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1856
- Allen v. Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburgh Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1897
- Rivero v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1943
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