Goes v. State

—Appeal by the claimants from a judgment, entered March 8, 1968, upon a decision of the Court of Claims which dismissed their claim. On March 27, 1964 the decedent Wilhelmina Goes, while driving alone northerly on Route 9-W, lost control of her vehicle while proceeding straight ahead in her own lane and then veered across the southbound lane of the two-lane highway and crashed into a field. She testified that immediately before losing control she had observed a car approaching her which was very close to the dividing line of the highway. At that time she stated that she pulled to her right…