Legal Opinion

McDevitt v. State of New York

New York Court of Appeals

Decided July 11, 1956No. Claim 31246; Claim 31247PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDye, J.

In this appeal as of right by the State from a judgment of the Appellate Division, Third Department, affirming an award of damages for personal injuries sustained by each of the claimants in a highway accident, we consider only whether the highway signs and markers, as provided by the State on State highway No. 192 at the point of intersection with town highway No. 365 were reasonably adequate under the circumstances.

The accident occurred on January 20, 1952 at about 6:30 p.m. The claimant Consula Joyce Herron was driving her automobile in an easterly direction along and through Route No. 192…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Canepa v. State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1954
  2. Ziehm v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1946
  3. Leboeuf v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1939
  4. LeBoeuf v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1938
  5. LeBoeuf v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1939

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Atkinson v. County of OneidaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
  2. Nelson v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1980
  3. Ufnal v. Cattaraugus CountyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  4. Miller v. TucholsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  5. Beardsley v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977

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