Legal Opinion
Budik v. CSX Transportation, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 20, 2011PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLahtinen, J.
Plaintiffs husband died as a result of injuries sustained when a train of defendant CSX Transportation, Inc. struck his Toyota Tacoma pickup truck at a private railroad crossing in the Town of Saugerties, Ulster County. The crossing was part of a private road that plaintiff and decedent used to gain access to their home. It was located in a general area where there are several private crossings and, at some of the crossings, there reportedly had been many previous accidents between trains and vehicles. Shortly after 6:00 a.m. on April 7, 2005, decedent was driving west on the private road…
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