Galvin v. State
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—In a claim to recover damages for personal injuries, the claimant appeals from *419a judgment of the Court of Claims (Silverman, J.), dated October 8, 1996, which, after a nonjury trial on the issue of liability, granted the defendant’s motion to dismiss the claim.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.
The claimant, Jennifer Galvin, was injured when the car in which she was a passenger went out of control due to the icy condition of the road and swerved onto the shoulder and down an embankment, stopping when the passenger side of the car hit a tree. Galvin’s claim against the State…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Weiss v. FoteNew York Court of Appeals · 1960
- Friedman v. State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
- Lattanzi v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
- Kissinger v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
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