COAKLEY v. STATE OF NEW YORK


26 Misc.2d 431 (1961)

Drusilla L. Coakley et al., Claimants, v. State of New York, Defendant. (Claim No. 33872.)

Court of Claims.

February 10, 1961


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacob I. Goodstein (Costello, Cooney & Fearon, George R. Fearon and John T. Henley of counsel), for claimants. Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Paul F. Diggins of counsel), for defendant.


FRED A. YOUNG, J.

This claim is to recover damages sustained as a result of an accident which occurred on June 27, 1954, at approximately 6:15 P.M., on New York State Route 12 in the hamlet of Depauville, New York.

At 4:30 P.M., on the day of the accident, Caleb J. Coakley had left the home of a friend near Athens, Canada, driving a 1950 Dodge sedan, which was in good operating condition. Traveling in...

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