Edwards v. State

On March 6,1953, the claimant, Doris M. Edwards, was driving her husband’s car southerly on State Highway Route No. 11. Claimant Frederick J. Edwards, the husband of Doris, was seated in the front seat with his wife.

At approximately 7:15 p.m. of that day and at a point in Route No. 11 about three miles north of Whitney Point, Broome County, New York, the car driven by claimant Doris M. Edwards went from the southbound lane across the highway into the northbound lane and collided with a car driven by claimant Warren Leventhal and in which claimant Arthur Lewin was a passenger.

The impact was…