Legal Opinion
Leighton v. Roper
New York Supreme Court
Decided December 29, 1948PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtVan Voorhis, J.
Plaintiff was a passenger in an automobile driven by her husband, defendant Alfred E. Leighton, on February 16, 1946, on New York State Route 104. When this vehicle was at a point approximately one mile east of the village of Wallington, in the State of New York, the complaint alleges that it collided with an automobile operated by one J. V. Allen, a resident of the State of Indiana, and that the injuries which she sustained were caused by negligence on the part of the drivers of both vehicles. Mr. Allen has since died, and the defendant Joseph A. Roper is alleged to have been appointed his…
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