Legal Opinion
Claim of Petterson v. Daystrom Corp.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided February 17, 1966PublishedCited by 74 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFuld, J.
On March 15, 1958, Binar Petterson, an employee of Daystrom Gorp., Avas returning from an out-of-state job assignment in an automobile leased by his employer from Triboro Drive-It-Yourself, Inc,, and driven by a felloAV employee named Verven. Near Sharon, Connecticut, the car skidded *36off the road and crashed into a tree causing serious injuries to Petterson. He never regained consciousness and died two months later, survived by his widow and three children.
The administrator of his estate brought a wrongful death action in the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut…
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