Willis v. State

Appeal from a judgment of the Court of Claims (Quigley, J.), entered September 23, 1985, which dismissed the claim.

On May 20, 1982, claimant was traveling south on Route 32 in Ulster County when another vehicle allegedly entered into his path of travel from a side road. In an attempt to avoid the vehicle, claimant purportedly applied his brakes and his vehicle skidded across the road into the guardrails and a utility pole. The driver of the other vehicle left the scene of the accident and was not located. Claimant commenced this action against the State for alleged negligence in the…