Cordts v. State
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
— Main, J.
Appeal from a judgment in favor of claimant, entered November 7, 1985, upon a decision of the Court of Claims (Benza, J.).
At about 6:30 a.m. on November 27, 1981, decedent, William *747Cordts, was driving his automobile in a generally westerly direction on State Highway Route 55 in the Town of Wawarsing, Ulster County. A mixture of sleet and rain was falling and the pavement was wet but unfrozen. As he crossed the Honk Lake bridge, the surface of which was ice covered, his vehicle went into a spin. The vehicle, still spinning, continued down the highway for some distance until it…
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