Legal Opinion
Humphrey v. State
New York Court of Appeals
Decided October 18, 1983No. Claim No. 61839PublishedCited by 68 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*743OPINION OF THE COURT
Memorandum.
The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs.
Decedent died instantly in an unwitnessed one-vehicle accident on a dead-end segment of old Route 7 in Broome County just after midnight on November 2, 1977. The Court of Claims found that the State was negligent in failing to give adequate, unambiguous warnings of conditions on that highway, and that the State’s negligence contributed to decedent’s fatal accident. Liability was assigned 60% to the State and 40% to decedent. That judgment was affirmed on appeal.
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2Cases cited4 opinions
- Noseworthy v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1948
- Wragge v. Lizza Asphalt Construction Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1966
- Le Roux v. State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1954
- Hulett v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1957
3Cited by68 opinions
- Dalton v. Educational Testing ServiceNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
- Eiseman v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
- Burgos v. Aqueduct Realty Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1998
- Rainbow v. SwisherNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
- Barker v. KallashNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
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