Legal Opinion
Hawk v. State
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 22, 1953No. Claim No. 31211PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtImrie, J.
The State of New York appeals to this court from a judgment of the Court of Claims in favor of Jennie H. Hawk and Francis H. Hawk, her husband. The awards are for damages growing out of injuries claimed to have been sustained by Mrs. Hawk on December 23, 1951, by reason of a fall on an icy sidewalk on the grounds of an emergency housing project for veterans at Binghamton, New York.
On the preceding evening claimants and their daughter visited friends occupying an apartment in the Prospect Street Project at 148 Prospect Street. They left the apartment shortly after midnight. While Mr. Hawk…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Bowers v. City Bank Farmers Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1940
- Scudero v. CampbellNew York Court of Appeals · 1942
- Antonsen v. Bay Ridge Savings BankNew York Court of Appeals · 1944
- Loucks v. . DolanNew York Court of Appeals · 1914
- Enwright v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1951
3Cited by4 opinions
- Smith v. Jay Apartments, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1969
- Miller v. MorseAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1959
- McKenna v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1955
- People v. City of BinghamtonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1956