On an October afternoon in the year 1953, defendant, a state trooper, and a fellow officer, both in uniform and in a car prominently marked "State Police," were engaged in patrolling Route 11 in up-state New York. At about two o'clock, they observed plaintiff's automobile proceeding at a high speed, "clocked" it at from 70 to 75 miles an hour on a portion of the highway having a 50-mile speed limit and...
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