Gadd v. Universal Road Machinery Co.

Plaintiff’s intestate died from injuries sustained early on the morning of October 13, 1940, when a truck in which he was riding failed to negotiate a curve on a State highway. The truck was approaching the west end of a bridge leading into the city of Kingston from West Hurley. There was a slight curve to the right. From the marks in the road and the wreckage it was apparrent that the truck failed to make the curve, ran off the pavement to the left, struck the end of a concrete wall and the end of a concrete sidewalk, then veered to the right across the pavement and tipped over on its right…