Mays v. Weiman

In a negligence action to recover damages for personal injuries, defendants appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County, entered December 13, 1978, which was in favor of the plaintiff in the principal sum of $17,500, upon a jury verdict. Judgment affirmed, with costs. It is conceded that the stop sign on the northeast corner, which controlled defendants’ westbound vehicle, was missing. Nevertheless, the "rights and obligations [of the servient driver] depend upon whether he is aware that the [street] he is approaching is a through [street]. If he is, the fact that the stop sign…