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BROWN v. STATE

6 N.Y.2d 883 (1959)

Leo J. Brown, Respondent, v. State of New York, Appellant. (Claim No. 32609.)

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 8, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Paxton Blair of counsel), for appellant.

Russell J. Danieu for respondent.

Concur: Judges DYE, FROESSEL, VAN VOORHIS and BURKE. Chief Judge CONWAY and Judges DESMOND and FULD dissent and vote to affirm.

Judgment of Appellate Division reversed and that of the Court of Claims reinstated, with costs in this court and in the Appellate Division, upon the ground that the preponderance of the credible evidence supports a finding that claimant was guilty of contributory negligence in driving his motor vehicle...

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