Legal Opinion
Griffin v. State
New York Court of Claims
Decided September 12, 1960No. Claim No. 34568; Claim No. 34569PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWilliam G. Easton, J.
These are negligence actions arising out of an automobile accident which occurred on Boute 49 in the Village of Cleveland, Oswego County, New York.
On December 30, 1956, at about 4:30 p.m. claimants set out from their home in Liverpool, New York, to visit some friends at Bernhards Bay. Claimant, Helen Dixon, was driving, and her husband, claimant, William V. Dixon, the owner of the automobile, was a passenger. The automobile had snow tires and was in good mechanical condition. They took Bear Bond to Boute 11, and Boute 11 to Boute 49. It was snowing and the roads were slippery in spots.…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Sporborg v. State of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1929
- Dawley v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1946
- Williams v. County of SaratogaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1943
- Williams v. County of SaratogaNew York Court of Appeals · 1944
3Cited by2 opinions
- Donaca v. Curry CountyCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1986
- Dixon v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1961