BRUCE v. STATE OF NEW YORK


1 Misc.2d 104 (1955)

Carol H. Bruce et al., as Administrators of The Estate of Elizabeth M. Garges, Deceased, Claimant, v. State of New York, Defendant. (Claim No. 33079.) Carol H. Bruce et al., as Administrators of The Estate of William C. Garges, Deceased, Claimant, v. State of New York, Defendant. (Claim No. 33080.)

Court of Claims.

December 23, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh J. Heffern and Daniel J. Keane, Jr., for claimants.

Jacob K. Javits, Attorney-General (John H. Bartow of counsel), for defendant.


LOUNSBERRY, P. J.

These claims, which were tried as one and are now decided together, are for the wrongful death of William Garges and of Elizabeth Garges, his wife, caused by alleged negligence of the State of New York, which occurred early in the morning of January 1, 1955. While proceeding northerly from Sherburne toward Earlville, along State Highway Route No. 12-B, the Garges car skidded on an icy section...

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