WATSON v. STATE OF NEW YORK


5 A.D.2d 39 (1957)

Bertha Watson, Appellant, v. State of New York, Respondent. (Claim No. 32652.) John Watson, Appellant, v. State of New York, Respondent. (Claim No. 32653.) Mae Higginson, Appellant, v. State of New York, Respondent. (Claim No. 33295.)

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

December 19, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael E. Sweeney and Walter A. Fullerton for Bertha Watson, individually and as administratrix of the estate of John Watson, deceased, appellant.

Earl F. Matte for Mae Higginson, appellant.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (George H. Rothlauf and John R. Davison of counsel), for respondent.

BERGAN, J. P., COON, HALPERN and GIBSON, JJ., concur.


Per Curiam.

The claims which have been dismissed were predicated upon alleged negligence in the operation of an automobile truck issued by the United States to a unit of the New York National Guard, title to the vehicle remaining in the United States.

At the time of the accident which gave rise to these claims, the truck was being operated by one Briggs en route from a Guard unit headquarters at Whitehall to...

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