Legal Opinion
Nikolaus v. State
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 9, 1987PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKane, J.
Appeal from a judgment in favor of claimant on the issue of liability, entered January 9, 1986, upon a decision of the Court of Claims (Hanifin, J.).
At about 9:30 a.m. on October 8, 1983, claimant was operating her 1978 Ford Pinto automobile on State Route 145, proceeding south from the Town of Cobleskill to the Town of Middleburgh in Schoharie County. The weather was clear and the road was dry. The terrain could best be described as "hilly”. As she proceeded down a medium grade to a dip in the two-lane highway, claimant noticed a State Police vehicle, with its emergency lights flashing,…
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