Legal Opinion
Johnson v. State
New York Court of Claims
Decided September 4, 1997No. Claim No. 89486PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
James P. King, J.
This is an action for wrongful death and conscious pain and suffering. Trial of the action was bifurcated, and this decision relates only to the issue of liability.
On March 20, 1993, at approximately 7:30 p.m., Timothy P. Johnson and a companion were traveling in a Chevrolet pick-up truck westbound on Route 23B, a two-lane highway in the Town of Greenport. Near County Route 29 (also called Spook Rock Road), their vehicle was pulled over by New York State Police Trooper Frederick C. Muller, III. Muller had been following the truck for a short distance and…
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