HEALY v. RENNERT


9 N.Y.2d 202 (1961)

Denis Healy, Appellant, v. Jonas Rennert et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided March 2, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert A. McDevitt and Matthew E. McCarthy for appellant.

Joseph Eckhaus for respondents.

Chief Judge DESMOND and Judges DYE, FULD, FROESSEL, BURKE and FOSTER concur.


VAN VOORHIS, J.

At the time of the accident in the early morning hours of January 31, 1956, plaintiff was a fireman employed by the Fire Department of the City of New York driving a car owned by the department. This car, a 1953 four-door Ford sedan, which was painted red, was equipped with a bell, a siren, two red fender lights, and an oscillating Mars light on the roof. Acting Battalion Chief Harold Toback, who...

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