Legal Opinion
Chergotis v. State of New York
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 1, 1940PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHefeernan, J.
On November 24, 1937, Gus Chergotis, claimant’s intestate, was struck by an automobile owned by one Anna Loures and operated by George A. Lomes, a police officer of the city of New York, and sustained injuries as a result of which he died on December 22, 1937. A wife and three children survived deceased. f 1
Limited letters of administration upon his estate were issued by the surrogate of Kings county to claimant on June 21, 1938, for the purpose of prosecuting an action against the person or persons responsible for the wrongful death.
Claimant instituted two actions for the recovery of damages…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Schroeder v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1937
- Apropo v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1937
3Cited by17 opinions
- Santana v. New York State Thruway AuthorityNew York Court of Claims · 1977
- Patterson v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
- Rugg v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1951
- Skakandy v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1946
- Claim of Karras v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1975
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