Legal Opinion
Maryland Casualty Co. v. State
New York Court of Claims
Decided October 1, 1976No. Claim No. 59470PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDorothea E. Donaldson, J.
At approximately 5:45 p.m. on November 5, 1971, John Pollicino, while driving southbound on Central Westchester Parkway in a motor vehicle, owned by his wife Patricia, struck a moveable concrete traffic control stanchion base, 36 inches by 36 inches by 23 inches, positioned approximately 500 feet north of Exit 7-A of Route 1-287, also known as the Cross-Westchester Expressway, in White Plains, New York. The impact projected the stanchion into the path of a northbound vehicle, causing the death of its operator, Paul A. Kelly.
On March 19, 1975, during trial of Supreme Court action entitled…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Dole v. Dow Chemical Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1972
- Rock v. Reed-Prentice Division of Package Machinery Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1976
- State v. County of SullivanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
- State v. County of SullivanNew York Supreme Court · 1975
3Cited by2 opinions
- Bay Ridge Air Rights, Inc. v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977
- Maryland Casualty Co. v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978