Legal Opinion

Smith v. State

New York Court of Claims

Decided February 1, 1933No. Claim No. 22003PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtAckerson, J.

On the 29th day of October, 1928, this claimant was a resident of Weedsport, N. Y. He was forty-six years of age and was conducting a garage and automobile business in that place. He had driven automobiles since 1906.

On this day in question he was alone in a Pontiac sedan driving from Auburn to Weedsport. It was dark. He lit the headlights on the car when he left Auburn. He arrived near the village of Sennett about six-thirty p. m. Up to that point from Auburn he had been traveling on the right-hand strip of concrete on a concrete highway composed of three strips of concrete each nine feet…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Whitney v. Town of TiconderogaNew York Supreme Court · 1889
  2. Newell v. Town of Stony PointAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1901
  3. Spencer v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1928

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Kinsch v. Di Vito Const. Co., Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1964
  2. Smalls v. AJI Industries, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007

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